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RESEARCH: Could Animals Photosynthesize Some Day?

Posted on March 13, 2025March 5, 2025 By bluecrabcrew

Researchers successfully transplanted chloroplasts from algae into hamster cells, where they remained active for two days, marking a significant step towards potential applications in bioengineering and photosynthesis in animal cells.

Plants’ Photosynthetic Machinery Functions inside Hamster Cells
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/plants-photosynthetic-machinery-functions-inside-hamster-cells/


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