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Atlanta GA (SPX) Jan 15, 2024 - You may be familiar with yeast as the organism content to turn carbs into products like bread and beer when left to ferment in the dark. In these cases, exposure to light can hinder or even spoil th

Georgia Tech researchers have engineered one of the world’s first yeast cells able to harness energy from light, expanding our understanding of the evolution

While it usually needs darkness to thrive, scientists have created a light-powered yeast by moving a single gene.

<p>Georgia Tech researchers have engineered one of the world’s first yeast cells able to harness energy from light, expanding our understanding of the evolution of this trait — and paving the way for advancements in biofuel production and cellular aging.</p>

While it usually needs darkness to thrive, scientists have created a light-powered yeast by moving a single gene.

Researchers have made an exciting novel type of yeast that can use light as energy.