The inside story: MRI imaging shows how plants can inspire new engineering materials

Monday, June 29, 2015 - 18:00 in Physics & Chemistry

3-D imaging of plant branching structures is allowing researchers to see how exactly their internal tissues respond under stress, giving new insights into the design of potential new engineering materials, such as those used in aircraft and sports equipment.

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