By any standard, the greenhouse where Henry Daniell cultivates his tobacco plants is state of the art.
At a cost of $1 million, the glass enclosure is outfitted with an irrigation system and technology that measures temperature and humidity that can be accessed remotely. The expense and complexity to maintain a proper climate within the structure is necessary. The plants Daniell grows are very special.
Image: Daniel Mellinger and Alex Kushleyev are “pushing the limits of experimental robotics” at KMel Robotics, one of the many innovators at the University of Pennsylvania’s South Bank campus. University of Pennsylvania
