This Animal's Behavior Is Mechanically Programmed
- Author
- Quanta Magazine
- Published
- Wed 22 Jun 2022
- Episode Link
- https://www.quantamagazine.org/before-brains-mechanics-may-have-ruled-animal-behavior-20220316/
Biomechanical interactions, rather than neurons, control the movements of one of the simplest animals. The discovery offers a glimpse into how animal behavior worked before neurons evolved.
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