{"id":182476,"date":"2024-02-11T05:22:27","date_gmt":"2024-02-11T11:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/scientists-control-venus-flytrap-with-implanted-computer-brain"},"modified":"2024-02-11T05:22:27","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T11:22:27","slug":"scientists-control-venus-flytrap-with-implanted-computer-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/scientists-control-venus-flytrap-with-implanted-computer-brain","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Control Venus Flytrap With Implanted Computer Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-control-venus-flytrap-with-implanted-computer-brain3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s \u201cLittle Shop of Horrors\u201d meets \u201cTerminator.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A team of scientists successfully took control over a Venus Flytrap, a type of cultivated carnivorous plant, by implanting a tiny microchip in it.<\/p>\n<p>This \u201cartificial neutron\u201d was able to force the plants to open and close \u2014 conventionally a way for them to devour its prey \u2014 mimicking the brain\u2019s methods of processing and transferring information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s \u201cLittle Shop of Horrors\u201d meets \u201cTerminator.\u201d A team of scientists successfully took control over a Venus Flytrap, a type of cultivated carnivorous plant, by implanting a tiny microchip in it. This \u201cartificial neutron\u201d was able to force the plants to open and close \u2014 conventionally a way for them to devour its prey \u2014 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}