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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 Role of GABA in Information Processing

The list of molecules that we share with plants is very impressive. We don't like to think that they might be using them for information processing objectives. So the plant, despite being rooted, needs to organize its inner doing to provide a response that is globally adopted. To do that, they need to be passing information up and down. Those flows of information is what we need to be thinking of when we question the capacity of plants to exploit those molecules.

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