WIREDtipp: Neuroscientist Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty

März 14, 2017
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1.WIREDtipp: Neuroscientist Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty

The Connectome is a comprehensive diagram of all the neural connections existing in the brain. WIRED has challenged neuroscientist Bobby Kasthuri to explain this scientific concept to 5 different people; a 5 year-old, a 13 year-old, a college student, a neuroscience grad student and a connectome entrepreneur. (WIRED 03/2017)

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