198 - The Wood Wide Web
Jun 17, 2024•54 min•Ep. 198
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Episode description
On today’s episode: Neuralink isn’t the only company putting computer chips into brains… And we examine the tangled complexity of the Wood Wide Web. All that and more today on All Around Science...
RESOURCES
- Precision, the Brain Computer Interface company started by a former Neuralink employee
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/02/14/trees-fungi-share-messages-resources/
- https://undark.org/2023/05/25/where-the-wood-wide-web-narrative-went-wrong/
- https://www.sciencefocus.com/nature/mycorrhizal-networks-wood-wide-web
- https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/05/18/Detangling-Debate-Wood-Wide-Web/
- https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-whispering-trees-180968084/
- https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/strange-but-true-largest-organism-is-fungus/
- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-023-01986-1#Sec12
CREDITS:
Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong
Booking - September McCrady
THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen
https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com
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