EPISODE · Jul 24, 2026 · 9 MIN
Discovering what makes plants drought resistant
from Arizona Science
Scientists have discovered certain plants get a head start on survival in drought conditions. University of Arizona researcher Alexander Bucksch discusses how some root systems use tiny hooks that bring in water and keep plants alive. Alexander Bucksch spoke with Erika Hamden, Astrophysics professor at the University of Arizona.
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