Today’s Solutions: July 26, 2024

Young green sprout on the ground next to the footprint of a shoe where it has been stood on.

Stressing out crops could be a good thing

Plants have feelings too. Although they are not conscious, plants release hormones in response to stimuli such as mechanical stimuli - like touch, wind, or rain - light, water, gravity, and nutrients. For example, when you run a knife down a rhubarb stalk, thousands of genes are activated, and a Read More...

monkey with hand on mouth

Stop being so hard on yourself, monkeys choke under pressure too

We’ve all been there: stepped up to do an important presentation or phone call and the words come bumbling out of our mouths in the wrong order or sometimes not at all. These situations can leave us embarrassed and cringing, even though everyone experiences them. New research, from Georgia Read More...