What humans can learn from semi-intelligent slime

Title:
What humans can learn from semi-intelligent slime
Speaker:
Heather Barnett
Description:

Inspired by biological design and self-organizing systems, artist Heather Barnett co-creates with physarum polycephalum, a eukaryotic microorganism that lives in cool, moist areas. What can people learn from the semi-intelligent slime mold? Watch this talk to find out.

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Video Language:
English
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Duration:
12:11
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