What humans can learn from semi-intelligent slime

Name: What humans can learn from semi-intelligent slime
Uploaded: 2014-07-17T15:29:46Z
Duration: 11 min 58 s
Description: Inspired by biological design and self-organizing systems, artist Heather Barnett co-creates with physarum polycephalum, a eukaryotic microorganism that lives in cool, moist areas. What can people learn from the semi-intelligent slime mold? Watch this talk to find out.

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Heather Barnett |

TEDSalon Berlin 2014

• June 2014

Inspired by biological design and self-organizing systems, artist Heather Barnett co-creates with physarum polycephalum, a eukaryotic microorganism that lives in cool, moist areas. What can people learn from the semi-intelligent slime mold? Watch this talk to find out.