Courtesy of the Daily Grail, here's a short article on how tomato plants have been found to react to the presence of snail slime in soil nearby, by producing an enzyme that repels snails. The article suggests there's something of a mystery about how the plants detected the slime, as it didn't actual
This is a few years old (from 2012 apparently). However I heard it today on BBC radio for the first time.
Actually I only heard the later part of the programme, but it was interesting, and quite varied, covering (in the part I heard) lucid dreams and a clockwork monk.
I hope I'm not alarming anyone by posting this. I don't have any proof that mobile phones definitely cause brain tumours other than I've noticed something of a pattern developing. I'm doing this with the best of intentions but feel free to ignore it or call me a scare monger or whatever else anyone
Information Science has not penetrated our cultural responses in a way that acknowledges the change to its equal status with Physics, in determining our understanding of life and culture. Psi - for me anyway - is one of these areas. Psi can be addressed as a natural outcome of how minds work.
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