There was a group of hominins, those creatures more closely related to us than to chimpanzees, that did take a different, parallel journey from our ancestors. Our paths ran beside each other - and potentially even crossed at times - but...

CAM Plant Metabolism Temporal Separation

We learned about photosynthesis over in the biochemistry series. But now that we are taking a closer look at plants, we need to learn about the different types of photosynthesis that exist within the plant kingdom. The version we learned...

Rubisco in C3 Plants, 2-Phosphoglycolate, and Photorespiration