SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 15, 2026Live Science

Scientists watch microscopic plant 'mouths' breathing in real time with palm-sized tool

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Scientists created Stomata In-Sight, a palm-sized device that monitors microscopic leaf pores in real-time using microscopy and machine learning. This tool helps develop climate-resilient crops by understanding how plants regulate gas exchange.

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