Stefano Mancuso

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Stefano Mancuso


Born
in Catanzaro, Italy
May 09, 1965

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Stefano Mancuso is the Director of the International Laboratory of Plant Neurobiology (LINV) in Florence, Italy, a founder of the International Society for Plant Signaling and Behavior, and a professor at the University of Florence. His books and papers have been published in numerous international magazines and journals, and La Repubblica newspaper has listed him among the twenty people who will change our lives.

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“We’ll see how every plant has the ability to survive massive predation, and that what ultimately distinguishes a plant from an animal is its divisibility: its being equipped with numerous “command centers” and a network structure not unlike the Internet’s. Understanding plants is becoming more and more important.”
Stefano Mancuso, Brilliant Green: The Surprising History and Science of Plant Intelligence

“The insane idea that it is possible to grow indefinitely in an environment that has limited resources is only human. The rest of life follows realistic models.”
Stefano Mancuso, La nazione delle piante

“On the basis of decades of experiments, plants are starting to be regarded as beings capable of calculation and choice, learning and memory. A few years ago, Switzerland, amid much less rational polemics, became the first country in the world to affirm the rights of plants with a special declaration. But”
Stefano Mancuso, Brilliant Green: The Surprising History and Science of Plant Intelligence

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