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A Metal Twist to Photosynthesis

Caption: Dr. Su Lin was part of a large, international collaboration between Arizona State University, the University of California San Diego and the University of British Columbia, that came up with a surprising twist to photosynthesis research by swapping a key metal necessary for turning sunlight into chemical energy.

Credit: Arizona State University Biodesign Institute

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