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Michael Levin; Bioelectricity and where cognition comes from

The Vance Crowe Podcast

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How Does a Mushroom Learn From the Environment?

Every living creature has some capacity to process the information in its environment and make better choices as a result of it. And slimolds certainly are an amazing example of it, but it is an ancient, ancient property of life. I'm not even sure you can't have life without some aspect of that kind of cognition. Where does this electricity come from, like his? Where is it generated? How does it propagate? i genuinely don't know.

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