CrowdScience
By BBC World Service
We take your questions about life, Earth and the universe to researchers hunting for answers at the frontiers of knowledge.
Episodes (2)
CrowdScience
Do plants have personalities?
Plants may not have brains, but they exhibit behaviors that challenge our traditional understanding of personality and intelligence. Listener George, a mushroom farmer in Ghana, noticed that even genetically identical plants grow at different rates and display
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Why does paper fold so well?
Paper folds so well not because it's inherently flexible, but because of its unique molecular structure and manufacturing process. When paper is made, wood fibers are broken down, refined, and pressed together, creating countless hydrogen bonds between cellulo
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