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January 25, 2021 05:11 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2021/01/25/cyborg-venus-flytrap-plant-controlled-with-a-smartphone.html
Cyborg venus flytrap plant controlled with a smartphone
Venus flytraps are triggered to snap shut when an insect tickles the tiny hairs inside its jaw-like leaves. Now, researchers have created a cyborg venus flytrap that closes when zapped with a tiny electrical signal. According to Nanyang Technological University scientists, the leaves function as long as a day after they are cut from a living plant. — Read the rest
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2021/01/25/cyborg-venus-flytrap-plant-controlled-with-a-smartphone.html
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