#Study reveals how bacteria build essential carbon-fixing machinery

“#Study reveals how bacteria build essential carbon-fixing machinery” Illustration of a complex carboxysome structure and Rubisco enzymes. Credit: Luning Liu Scientists from the University of Liverpool have revealed new insight into how cyanobacteria construct the organelles that are essential for their ability to photosynthesise. The research, which carried out in collaboration with the University of…

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#Bumblebee habitats and diets change over their lifecycle

“#Bumblebee habitats and diets change over their lifecycle” Bumblebee habitats and diets change over their lifecycle. Credit: Pablo Cavigliasso Bumblebees change their home ranges and dietary preferences after establishing nests, suggesting that diversified landscapes help support bee populations as their needs change during different phases of their lifecycle, according to a study published July 8…

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