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What’s hot in science? Research news for the day of Feb. 03, 2022

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Arabidopsis thaliana plant

Thu, 03 Feb 2022
Plants: RNA notes to self

How does a developing plant shoot know how, where and when to grow?

How does a developing plant shoot know how, where and when to grow? Dividing cells need to pass messages from one another to coordinate growth. In plants, important messages are packaged into RNA, which are sent from cell to cell.

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quantum particles

Thu, 03 Feb 2022
Researchers observe rare fractional state in bilayer graphene for the first time

Insights could yield advances in quantum computing, devices and applications

Rare quantum particles and phenomena are difficult to study. For probing complex phenomena like superconductivity or particles that carry a fraction of the charge of an electron, extremely low temperatures or extremely high magnetic fields are required.

The ability to …

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