http://www.ted.com Sebastian Seung is mapping a massively ambitious new model of the brain that focuses on the connections between each neuron. He calls it our "connectome," and it's as individual...
========== We live in in a remarkable time,the age of genomics.Your genome is the entire sequence of your DNA.Your sequence and mine are slightly different.That's why we look different.I've got brown eyes;you might have blue or gray.But it's not just skin-deep.The headlines tell usthat genes can give us scary diseases,maybe even shape our personality,or give us mental disorders.Our genes seem to haveawesome power over our destinies.And yet, I would like to thinkthat I am more than my genes.What do you guys think?Are you more than your genes?(Audience: Yes.) Yes?I think some people agree with me.I think we should make a statement.I think we should say it all together.All right: "I'm more than my genes" -- all together.Everybo...
