Are Play and Intelligence Related?

What is play? How do different species play with each other? Does this say anything about intelligence? Psychologist and neuroscientist Erica Cartmill discusses her research into play with interviewer Sean Carroll. Let's talk about it!

Podcast available here:
https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/podcast/2026/03/09/346-erica-cartmill-on-how-human-and-animal-minds-think-and-play/

We'll be in Study Room 2 upstairs.
I am also required to note: "This is not a Kenton County Public Library event."