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Can plants count?
March 13, 2026
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, March 13 -- William and Mary issued the following news:

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Can plants count?

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It's long been assumed that for an organism to learn, remember or draw conclusions, it needs a brain. But mounting evidence, including a recent Cognitive Science study, challenges that assumption, suggesting that neurons might not be necessary for complex information processing.

The new study, authored by William & Ma . . .

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