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Eclectic Perambulations in the Noosphere

Plants 'can think and remember'

"Plants perform a sort of biological light computation, using information contained in the light to immunise themselves against diseases ”
Stanislaw Karpinski
Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Filed under  //   7.15.10   Flora   Science  

Kirigami Polyhedra

snub dodecadodecahedron made from 924 cut and colored facets.

See more of the polyhedra at Ulrich Mikloweit

 

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Euler's Samba

 

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God Particle Sonified...

Listen via news.bbc.co.uk

"When you are hearing what the sonifications do you really are hearing the data. It's true to the data, and it's telling you something about the data that you couldn't know in any other way," said Archer Endrich.

 

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Symphony of Science - 'We Are All Connected'

The Cosmos is also in us...
We are made of star stuff...
We are s way for the Cosmos to know itself...

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Researchers Find Electrical Current Stemming from Plants

 

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