Singapore’s ‘robo-plants’ fuse nature with tech to help farmers detect crop problems

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University has come up with a new innovation that could help farmers detect problems in crops early. The “robo-plants'' work by attaching electrodes onto it with hydrogel for scientists to monitor signals emitted by the plants. The remote-controlled device can also trigger Venus flytraps to slam shut with a smartphone app. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter: https://twitter.com/scmpnews Instagram: https://instagram.com/scmpnews Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/south-china-morning-post/

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