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A new 10-foot-tall poppy and butterfly wind-activated sculpture created by a group of Cal Poly engineering students was ...
There’s an air of bleary-eyed exhilaration in the marbled entrance hall of Christie’s in London. Bright young staffers share excited whispers by the staircase, while gloved workmen come and go, ...
When the corpse flower last bloomed at Cal Poly in 2020, around 3,000 people came to see it. The university has had two other blooms since then, but they were not open for public viewing.
It's a stinky situation at the Cal Poly Plant Conservatory this week as a giant corpse flower has begun its long-awaited bloom.
Cal Poly’s campus Plant Conservatory is the site of a rare and brief corpse flower bloom seen here on June 26, 2025. The flower is known for a pungent odor reminiscent of rotting flesh. Cal Poly has a ...
While the researcher’s previous work revealed that peony flowers polyphenols have inhibitory effects on α-glucosidase activity (12), they state that there have been no relevant reports on the ...
Cal Poly's Plant Conservatory is inviting the public to experience the sight — and smell — of a rare corpse flower bloom expected sometime this week.