What if our cells have memory and cognition, which changes how medicine is done?
In this conversation with Dr. Pamela Lyon and Dr. Michael Levin, we discuss:
- Cognition and creativity is not merely associated with the brain and nervous system
- Implications of this view of cognition for regenerative medicine and longevity
- Is stress response the source of our creativity?
Episode Show Notes: https://livelongerworld.com/p/plyon
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro, Basal cognition
1:00 Our view of cognition is incorrect
8:50 What does biology have to say about cognition?
12:12 Cognition in xenobots
14:20 Cognition and cooperation in microbes
30:03 Bioelectricity and cognition
33:58 Is stress response the source of our creativity?
43:27 Mike’s paper: Stress-sharing as a cognitive glue
47:31 Implications of cognition not only being associated with brain
56:55 Cognition in AI
1:02:33 View of cognition in the East
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LINKS:
Michael Levin: https://twitter.com/drmichaellevin
Pamela Lyon: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/directory/pamela.lyon#
Episode Show Notes: https://livelongerworld.com/p/plyon
ALSO WATCH:
Michael Levin & Denis Noble on What Biology Needs to Advance Longevity: https://open.spotify.com/episode/49WaTa4Vl67FU4zjjX1H6F?si=x1rjzVocS2OjSVdxpzNt5g
