Storia in 4 fonti

Daily briefing: How Venus flytraps snap shut

Softening cells enable flytraps to shut with astonishing speed. Plus, the cutting-edge science happening at the World Cup and why scientists shouldn’t ignore the Pope’s AI message.

Raccontata da

nature.com

theguardian.com

thehindubusinessline.com

malaymail.com

Confronto fonti

4 prospettive sulla stessa storia

AI · summaries

nature.com1 mese fa

Revealed: how Venus flytraps snap shut with astonishing speed

Researchers discovered Venus flytraps close in <0.1 seconds when outer epidermal cells soften suddenly, releasing mechanical strain (Science 2026). The mechanism could inspire soft robotics systems where materials change stiffness dynamically to enable rapid, adaptive motion.

Leggi questa versione → originale

Timeline cronologica

giovedì 11 giugno 2026·nature.com
Revealed: how Venus flytraps snap shut with astonishing speed
Softening of the cells on the outermost suface of the trap lets the plant move at a breakneck pace.
giovedì 11 giugno 2026·theguardian.com
Scientists reveal surprising mechanism behind Venus flytrap’s rapid snap
Intricate tests show hair-trigger detection causes cells on outer surface of leaf to soften, prompting closure

Daily briefing: How Venus flytraps snap shut

Confronto fonti

Revealed: how Venus flytraps snap shut with astonishing speed

Timeline cronologica

Revealed: how Venus flytraps snap shut with astonishing speed

Scientists reveal surprising mechanism behind Venus flytrap’s rapid snap

Scientists reveal how Venus flytrap snaps shut in under a second

Scientists reveal surprising mechanism behind Venus flytrap’s rapid snap

Scientists solve century-old mystery of how Venus flytraps snap shut

Scientists reveal how Venus flytrap snaps shut in under a second

Daily briefing: How Venus flytraps snap shut

Scientists solve century-old mystery of how Venus flytraps snap shut