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BS 206: Paco Calvo explores Plant Intelligence

Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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The Effects of Molecules on Plants

Molecularly speaking, if you think of a circadian clock, those negative feedback looks that allow the oscillations to keep track of those external regularities do play the same role. Now think about melatonin, for example, or melatonin, I think you pronounce it in melatonin. So what do we do when we can't go to bed at night? Some people go to the pharmacy and buy some tablets, some melatonin tablets, right? And of course, we know that melatonin is secreted by the pineal gland in acid in mammals, right?

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