Mind, body and brain
Clinical and developmental cases where mind and brain do not line up as expected — hydrocephalus with normal cognition, memory surviving metamorphosis, language networks built after birth by conversation, gut cells guiding decisions. Taken together they argue for a flexible, multiscale interface between mind and body.
Videos on this topic (newest first)
- 2026-11-11 — Evidence for intracellular memory storage and its implications for AI (David L. Glanzman (guest talk to the Levin lab), with discussion with Michael Levin)
- 2026-11-05 — Is consciousness popularity? (Narcis Marincat (guest talk to the Levin lab), with discussion with Michael Levin)
- 2026-10-30 — Conversation #1 with Martin Šolc: the law and diverse intelligence (Martin Šolc (postdoc, Charles University Faculty of Law) and Michael Levin)
- 2026-10-17 — New Bodies, Unconventional Minds: a continuum of cognition (& consciousness) (Michael Levin)
- 2026-10-11 — Mind-Body Interface: an Experimental and Clinical Perspective (Michael Levin and Karina Kofman)
- 2026-09-24 — Discussion with Marsha Hewitt (Platonic Space and related ideas) (Michael Levin and Marsha Hewitt)
- 2026-09-13 — A Conversation with Andrey Vyshedskiy about the Evolution of Language and Brain Development (Michael Levin and Andrey Vyshedskiy)
- 2026-09-03 — Conversation #1 with Diego Bohórquez and Mijail D. Serruya: How Information Moves Levels in Bodies (Michael Levin, Diego Bohórquez, Mijail D. Serruya)
- 2026-09-02 — Deciphering Visceral Instincts (Diego Bohórquez (guest talk))
Deeper concept pages
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