Light-to-electricity nanodevice found in cyanobacteria reveals how early life utilized sunlight to make oxygen

Light-to-electricity nanodevice found in cyanobacteria reveals how early life utilized sunlight to make oxygen

An international team of scientists have unlocked a key piece of Earth's evolutionary puzzle by decoding the structure of a light-harvesting "nanodevice" in one of the planet's most ancient lineages of cyanobacteria.

Light-to-electricity Nanodevice Reveals How Earth’s Oldest Surviving Cyanobacteria Worked - Astrobiology

An international team of scientists have unlocked a key piece of Earth’s evolutionary puzzle by decoding the structure of a light-harvesting “nanodevice” in one of the planet’s most ancient lineages of cyanobacteria. The discovery, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, provides an unprecedented glimpse into how early life harnessed sunlight to produce […] The post Light-to-electricity Nanodevice Reveals How Earth’s Oldest…