by Anna Finke | Jul 21, 2024 | News Paco Calvo
My search for the perfect veg – from my greenhouse to the Cotswolds and even into orbit Check out this cool story by the Guardian, and find out why Paco thinks domesticated plants may not be as smart as their wild counterpart! “Maybe domesticated plants are like the...
by Anna Finke | Jun 28, 2024 | News, News Paco Calvo
The best books to grasp (once and for all!) that we, humans, are not that special Check out MINT Lab Director Paco Calvo’s top book recommendations, published on Shepherd: See the book...
by Anna Finke | May 31, 2024 | News Paco Calvo, podcast
Podcast: Plants may be more intelligent than we think We haven’t been giving the Plant Kingdom enough credit. Plants can move, attack, communicate, and adapt — even though they don’t have what’s normally defined as a brain. Plants may not have brains, but they...
by Anna Finke | May 22, 2024 | News, News Paco Calvo, News Vicente Raja, Project Forest Intelligence, Project Phytomelatonin, Project Plant Acoustics, Project Plant Consciousness
4 New Projects at the MINT Lab! The MINT Lab is proud to announce that this year four new projects with a total grant amount of USD 827,199 will be launched thanks to the support of the V.Kann Rasmussen Foundation. The projects will focus on a broad range of topics in...
by Anna Finke | May 19, 2024 | News Paco Calvo, Planta Sapiens
An impassioned plea for a radical reorientation of our attitude towards plants Check out this Planta Sapiens book review by Uziel Awret: Planta Sapiens by Paco Calvo and Natalie Lawrence is an impassioned but reasoned plea for a radical reorientation of our attitude...
by Anna Finke | Apr 5, 2024 | News Paco Calvo
Zen Mind, Vegetal Mind Read this article in the magazine Tricycle on the intersection between buddhism and plant intelligence. Read the...