Re:PhD student bioengineers potato plant to detect gamma rad...
by logtempo on Friday November 24, 2023 @09:23PM
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In the original article, he suppose that nuclear plants are on the rise due to climate change policies, so maybe there will be a demand for gamma ray sensing in environment, to monitor leakage...
The idea I extrapolate from his work is that you can plant its potatoes around the plant and control it from a reasonable distance with fluorescent sensors, in relatively large areas. Or put some potatoes in officies and see if it start to glow.
The complete article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/pbi.14072