…might make you grow faster, writes Vince Stricherz. That is, if you’re a plant exposed to the toxin hydrogen sulfide. Vince, writing for the University of Washington, explains how a lot of the sewer gas is poisonous, but a little bit might just press an evolutionary button for cellular mass production in plants. photo: PDPhoto
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