Chemotaxis
Concept
The movement of an organism or cell in response to a chemical stimulus, such as moving towards a gradient of food or away from a toxin.
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Karl Friston: Neuroscience and the Free Energy Principle | Lex Fridman Podcast #99
Lex Fridman
The movement of an organism or cell in response to a chemical gradient, exemplified by tadpoles seeking food.

You Are Your Own Existence Proof (Karl Friston) | AI Podcast Clips with Lex Fridman
Lex Fridman
The movement of an organism or cell in response to a chemical stimulus, such as moving towards a gradient of food or away from a toxin.

Michael Pollan on Consciousness, Psychedelics, and the Limits of Neuroscience
Sam Harris
The movement of a cell or organism in response to a chemical stimulus. Mentioned as an example of sentience potentially present in single-celled organisms like bacteria.