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The Amazing Ability of Plants to Make Smart Decisions

The Amazing Ability of Plants to Make Smart Decisions

Update: 2024-09-111
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Plants are sentient. It's not just animals that think. Able to choose, they detect problems, find nutrients, and defend themselves.

Guest: Zoë Schlanger, science writer for The Atlantic and author of "The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth"
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