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The Skeptics Guide #856 - Dec 4 2021

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Are Zenobats Sensient?

Caro: Are zenobats sentient? What's a zenobot? Caro: They are created by clumping a bunch of cells together. The research that has been developing this is using pleuripotent stem cells taken from the embryos of zenopus levis. And when you do that, you take the pluri potents themselves out of their typical developmental environment,. and they start to take on some spontaneous behavior. So let me ask you guys, how many different kinds of replication do you think youeof the way living organisms reproduce? Do you think you could namego tree sexual? A sexual? Ok? But let's go through it sot.

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