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Moss Is Generating Electrical Waves That Look Startlingly Like a Neural Network

Moss Is Generating Electrical Waves That Look Startlingly Like a Neural Network

Mosses are some of the earliest plants that appeared in the fossil record, but they're anything but simple.

A new study, published in Royal Society Open Science, reveals that moss cushions produce surprisingly complex electrical activity, with patterns that undulate across the velvety patch in dynamic waves.

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