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Podcast: The Atlantic Out Loud
Episode: The Mysteries of Plant "Intelligence"
Description: Scientists are debating whether concepts such as memory, consciousness, and communication can be applied beyond the animal kingdom. By Zoë Schlanger. From the June 2024 issue. Get more from your favorite Atlantic voices when you subscribe. You’ll enjoy unlimited access to Pulitzer-winning journalism, from clear-eyed analysis and insight on breaking news to fascinating explorations of our world. Subscribe today at TheAtlantic.com/podsub. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices