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Research Notes: When Space Agriculture Reveals Earth's Hidden Dependencies

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A Z Mackay
Mar 25, 2025
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What happens to plants when you remove gravity? Seems like a straightforward physics problem, until you start pulling on that thread and realize it unravels 400 million years of evolutionary assumptions we didn’t even know we were making.

The entry point was a 2024 review in Environmental Sciences Europe that documented how plants respond to microgravity…

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