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Researchers Figure Out How to Control a Venus Flytrap Using an App
They also attached the trap to a robotic arm to create a soft gripper. By Matthew Humphries
(Photo by Gabriel on Unsplash)
A research team at Singapore s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have figured out how to make the trapping leaves of the Venus flytrap close on demand using a smartphone app.
If you want to get kids interested in plants, the carnivorous Venus flytrap is the plant to tell them about. It waits for an unsuspecting insect to land on its hairy leaves before quickly closing, imprisoning the bug, and slowing consuming it. But now, we can see how the trap works without having to catch and sacrifice an insect.