Planarian Worms

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Flatworms studied by Michael Levin, capable of regenerating heads with different morphologies by changing electrical circuitry related to ion pumps.

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Nick Lane: Origin of Life, Evolution, Aliens, Biology, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #318

Nick Lane: Origin of Life, Evolution, Aliens, Biology, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #318

Lex Fridman

Flatworms studied by Michael Levin, capable of regenerating heads with different morphologies by changing electrical circuitry related to ion pumps.