Enlisting microbes to solve global problems
Researchers harness bacteria to produce energy, clean up environment
Chemists engineer plants to produce new compounds
Periwinkle plant cells could synthesize potential drugs
On Capitol Hill, Deutch stresses all-out energy approach
Calls for carbon tax, efficiency improvements, and new agencies
Amid food price spike, Nobel laureate eyes fertilizer
MIT chemist Schrock seeks to streamline production
'Major discovery' from MIT primed to unleash solar revolution
Scientists mimic essence of plants' energy storage system
Harnessing solar energy like plants do
MIT chemists see near-term promise in mimicking photosynthesis