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Futureproof Gold: Plant Cognition

For many people Veganism is a moral decision based on the desire not to harm organisms that can t...

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07.00 13 Jun 2019


Futureproof Gold: Plant Cognition



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07.00 13 Jun 2019


For many people Veganism is a moral decision based on the desire not to harm organisms that can think and feel.

But is it only animals that can demonstrate these qualities? 

Monica Gagliano is Research Associate Professor and Adjunct Senior Research Fellow At the Centre for Evolutionary Biology in The University of Western Australia.

First Aired: 7/1/2018


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