{"id":30107,"date":"2026-09-20T21:01:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T21:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/09\/20\/scientists-discover-trees-have-a-hidden-muscle-that-helps-them-straighten-themselves-3\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T21:01:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T21:01:51","slug":"scientists-discover-trees-have-a-hidden-muscle-that-helps-them-straighten-themselves-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/09\/20\/scientists-discover-trees-have-a-hidden-muscle-that-helps-them-straighten-themselves-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Discover Trees Have a Hidden \u201cMuscle\u201d That Helps Them Straighten Themselves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/scientists-discover-trees-have-a-hidden-muscle-that-helps-them-straighten-themselves\/\" title=\"Scientists Discover Trees Have a Hidden \u201cMuscle\u201d That Helps Them Straighten Themselves\"><\/a>Young poplar trees can sense bends in their stems and straighten them by changing where they grow wood that pulls like a muscle. Young poplar trees can straighten a bent stem even without light or gravity to guide them. In an experiment that removed those directional cues, the trees corrected their curves over several weeks, [&#8230;]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young poplar trees can sense bends in their stems and straighten them by changing where they grow wood that pulls like a muscle. Young poplar trees can straighten a bent stem even without light or gravity to guide them. In an experiment that removed those directional cues, the trees corrected their curves over several weeks, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/09\/20\/scientists-discover-trees-have-a-hidden-muscle-that-helps-them-straighten-themselves-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Scientists Discover Trees Have a Hidden \u201cMuscle\u201d That Helps Them Straighten Themselves&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30107\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}