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Uploaded by on Sep 15, 2008

Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn14740?DCMP=youtube

A newly-discovered family of genes triggers a growth spurt in plants just before dawn

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  • This explains why my marijuana had a growth spurt during the power outage over the weekend. Topical! Thank you.

  • now if only you could figure out how make the plants think it was "just before dawn" all the time.

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  • @RoboticusMusic YOU ARE MADE OF PLASTIC! ya see, you dont think that a computer can produce images, wich is how u saw the colors, U PLASTIC PERSON!

  • FAKE LOOK ITS PLASTIC!

  • lol wut?

  • is it too much to ask for a proper ending to these vids?

  • Avatar?

  • The fact that they added insect dna to plant dna, was more amazing imo hehe.. but interesting study though

  • yay i want to play god too and make some cool plants!

  • yeah it's cool I sort of get it but what the fuck how do you see that shit cause everythings all tiny and I don't get... attaching codes cause all I see is like.. a little plant, you know? Maybe that's what I get for never taking chemistry or something.

  • ohhh that's so pretty

  • We do. Ok, maybe only cats and mice.

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