Other species possess traits that showcase duckweed's potential as a food and fuel source. Some traits promote high protein production, allowing for use as animal feed. Others promote starch ...

Other species possess traits that showcase duckweed's potential as a food and fuel source. Some traits promote high protein production, allowing for use as animal feed. Others promote starch ...

Duckweed might be the world’s most underestimated plant. Thriving in water and rich in potential, this fast-growing aquatic wonder could help revolutionize farming, fuel, and even climate tech.

Under the right conditions, duckweed essentially farms itself. Wastewater, ponds, puddles, swamps—you name it. If there's enough sunlight and carbon dioxide, the aquatic plant can grow freely.