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If any habitable alien planets are orbiting two or more stars, they've probably evolved trees that would look black to human eyes, a new simulation suggests. Such shadowy plants may even move or ...

If any habitable alien planets are orbiting two or more stars, they've probably evolved trees that would look black to human eyes, a new simulation suggests. Such shadowy plants may even move or ...