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Synthetic biotech carbon fixing turns CO2 into useful products

by Futures Centre, Nov 30
1 minute read

Artificial Pathway Turns Carbon Dioxide into Useful Products

Researchers have developed a synthetic pathway to convert carbon dioxide in the air into organic compounds like glucose. The pathway, reported in the 18 November issue of Science, might someday be used to equip living plants to more efficiently sequester climate-warming greenhouse gas from the air.

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