An emergent line of research is exploring the possibility of efficient and productive lab-grown vegetables.

Growing Tomatoes Without Photosynthesis

Hornworts, an otherwise unremarkable bit of flora, has a unique photosynthesis booster. New research finds this booster has the potential to increase crop yields up to 50%.

The Funny Little Plant That Could Upend Agriculture

“Electro-agriculture” is a nascent concept that explores plant growth without photosynthesis. It could revolutionize vertical farming.

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