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When it comes developing renewable energy, there’s nothing like turning over a new leaf — or an old leaf — for inspiration. Heck, wherever there’s chlorophyll and photosynthesis, there’s an idea waiting to bud.

That seems to be the method of thinking for a group of researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) who are undertaking a $1.26 million project to replicate photosynthesis, the process by which — if you recall from Biology 101– plants transform sunlight into energy so they can gro.