Published Sep 11, 2024

To This Neuroscientist, Cows Are Like Puppies

Neuroscientist Dr. Gregory Berns reveals surprising insights into the emotional intelligence of cows, comparing them to dogs, and delves into the environmental impact of cattle farming and potential solutions.

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- Why should animal agriculture shift?
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- What is the impact of our food system?
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- What is grass-fed and finished?
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- What makes grass-fed beef and grass-fed dairy products better?
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- Why should I choose grass-fed and grass-finished meats?
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- What are the differences between grassfed and cornfed meat?
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To This Neuroscientist, Cows Are Like Puppies

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Cattle and Climate

Cows and Intelligence

Cows and Emotions

Cow Therapy Sessions

Cow Cognition Insights

Questions from this episode

Why should animal agriculture shift?

What is the impact of our food system?

What is grass-fed and finished?

What makes grass-fed beef and grass-fed dairy products better?

Why should I choose grass-fed and grass-finished meats?

What are the differences between grassfed and cornfed meat?

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Cow Emotions

Cow Intelligence

Cows and Environment

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Cow EmotionsDr. Gregory Berns, a neuroscientist, shares his journey of discovering the emotional and social intelligence of cows, comparing them to dogs. He reveals surprising insights from his experiences and research on their affectionate behaviors and cognitive abilities.

Cow Emotions

Cow IntelligenceGregory Berns explores the cognitive and emotional complexities of cows, challenging traditional views on their intelligence. His research reveals surprising findings about cow brain structure and behavior, suggesting a need to reassess how we understand animal cognition.

Cow Intelligence

Cows and EnvironmentGregory Berns examines the environmental impact of cattle farming and offers solutions to mitigate these effects. He discusses methane emissions, resource consumption, and the potential benefits of changing cows' diets and reducing meat consumption.

Cows and Environment

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