

What if plants are cultivating YOU?
Dec 27, 2023
Scientists question the human-plant relationship, suggesting that plants may have cultivated humans throughout history. The hosts discuss plant domestication, the co-dependence between humans and plants, and the intelligence and surprising abilities of plants. They explore the concept of plant intelligence and its misunderstood nature, as well as the role of plants in human evolution. The podcast also touches on the mystery of Kattal Hoyuk in Turkey and the codependent relationship between certain plants and humans.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Personal experiences with house plants
01:38 • 2min
The Human-Plant Relationship and Misconceptions
03:25 • 11min
Domestication of Plants and its Various Purposes
14:37 • 11min
Plants Cultivating Humans
25:14 • 9min
Plants' Awareness and the Mystery of Kattal Hoyuk
33:58 • 4min
The Codependent Relationship between Humans and Plants
38:24 • 2min
The Agricultural Revolution and Plant Intelligence
40:28 • 5min
Plant Intelligence: True Intelligence or Cunning?
45:07 • 5min
The Intelligence and Surprising Abilities of Plants
50:00 • 17min
Plants, Humans, and Evolution
01:07:04 • 6min
Contact Information and Sponsor Advertisements
01:13:03 • 3min