Stefano Mancuso
Plant Revolution #2
World-renowned scientist and popularizer Stefano Mancuso - among the people who will change the world according to The New Yorker - returns to Festival dei Due Mondi with the second part of a lectio magistralis on the plant universe, in collaboration with Rai Umbria and Rai for Sustainability - ESG. The highest international authority in the field of plant neurobiology, according to Mancuso, plants are intelligent and sensitive creatures capable of choosing, learning and remembering. A journey through Nature's secrets to understand how to improve our lives by inspiring to these sophisticated and evolved social organisms with extraordinary adaptive capabilities.
A world-renowned scientist and popularizer, Mancuso is among the leading international authorities engaged to studying and popularizing a new truth about plants, intelligent and sensitive creatures capable of choosing, learning and remembering.
Named from la Repubblica among the twenty Italians destined to to change our lives and listed by the New Yorker as "world changers," according to Mancuso, plants are true living networks, sophisticated and evolved social organisms with extraordinary adaptive capabilities capable of providing us with the technological solutions we will not be able to do to without in our future.
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Italo Carmignani, Danilo Capezzani
Damiano Michieletto