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![[CONNECT1]](http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/RV-AF794_CONNEC_G_20120203175347.jpg)
Thomas Deerinck/NCMIR/Photo Researchers
Nerve cells in the brain. Neurons are supported and protected by smaller, and even more numerous, glial cells.
"Every day we recall the past, perceive the present and imagine the future. How do our brains accomplish these feats? It's safe to say that nobody really knows," Sebastian Seung writes early in "Connectome," his exploration of how researchers have at least made a start toward understanding how those feats are accomplished. Mr. Seung, a professor of brain science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is an amiable guide, witty and exceptionally clear in describing complex matters for the general reader... the best lay book on brain science I've ever read."
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204740904577192974245115762.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_MIDDLESecondBucket
Connectome:
http://connectomethebook.com/?page_id=40
Thomas Deerinck/NCMIR/Photo Researchers
Nerve cells in the brain. Neurons are supported and protected by smaller, and even more numerous, glial cells.
"Every day we recall the past, perceive the present and imagine the future. How do our brains accomplish these feats? It's safe to say that nobody really knows," Sebastian Seung writes early in "Connectome," his exploration of how researchers have at least made a start toward understanding how those feats are accomplished. Mr. Seung, a professor of brain science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is an amiable guide, witty and exceptionally clear in describing complex matters for the general reader... the best lay book on brain science I've ever read."
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204740904577192974245115762.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_MIDDLESecondBucket
Connectome:
http://connectomethebook.com/?page_id=40
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