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Bomb-Spotting Plants?

Sep 25, 2016

Want to learn more about plants that could detect explosives?  This is an older article, but we just found out about these potential plants that elicit responses when TNT is around:

https://www.wired.com/2011/01/grow-your-own-bomb-detector

We’re interested in Jane Medfords phytoforensics work.  We’re going to find out more about it and post an update!

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