Mushrooms Communicate With Each Other Using Up to 50 ‘Words’, Scientist Claims
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Mushrooms Communicate With Each Other Using Up to 50 ‘Words’, Scientist Claims
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
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Fungal ‘Brains’ Can Think Like Human Minds, Scientists Say - Popular Mechanics
Jackie Appel • Fungal ‘Brains’ Can Think Like Human Minds, Scientists Say — Popular Mechanics
“From the mycelial ‘wood wide web’ to smart slime molds and political honeybees, science is demonstrating that humans don’t monopolize language or intelligence.”
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Experiments with slime molds have demonstrated these organisms can navigate mazes in search of food—sensing its location and then growing in that direction. The mycelia in a forest do link the trees in it, root to root, not only supplying them with nutrients, but serving as a medium that conveys information about environmental threats and allows tr
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The fungal connections transmit signals from one tree to the next, helping the trees exchange news about insects, drought, and other dangers.