SMRTR Science & EngineeringMay 4, 2026Quanta Magazine

The Hidden Mathematical Dance Inside Plant Cells

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Plants use a hidden mathematical process within their cells to balance light absorption and heat release, protecting them from damage when light intensity rapidly shifts from shade to full sun.

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