India, June 29 -- Researchers at IIT Mandi have discovered that plants respond to anaesthesia through a remarkable, co-ordinated reorganisation of their inner cellular world - a finding that may rewrite our understanding.
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MANDI: In a landmark series of studies, scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, have achieved an important breakthrough in science that may advance our understanding of consciousness and how living beings react to anaesthesia. In two recent seminal articles, published in internationally recognized journals, Advanced Biology and Chemical & Biomedical Imaging, they discovered that plants cellular world respond to anaesthesia through a remarkably synchronized manner and follow a hierarchical casc...