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Michael Levin's Academic Content
"Life, Machines, and a Foundation for Synthbiosis" by Michael Levin
Michael Levin of the Allen Discovery Center at Tufts surveys research on diverse intelligence, arguing that goal-directed problem-solving competencies exist at every level of biological organization, from single cells to tissue collectives, and can be read, r…
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- [01:39] Lacrymaria, a single-celled organism with no brain or nervous system, is highly competent at physiological and morphological problem-solving
- [02:15] An early blastoderm of about a million cells shares a single collective goal state (set point) in anatomical space
- [04:15] Using optogenetics, Levin's group rewrote bioelectric set points to create two-headed flatworms
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