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"it would take 100,000 years for a lone worker to trace the connections in one cubic millimeter of brain tissue." Fascinating article! Nic 59/17 On 9 February 2012 09:49, Meg Duggan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > http://www.kurzweilai.net/how-to-map-the-100-billion-neurons-in-the-brain > > So. Im pretty sure my views on research, stem cells and the like are well > known. My interest in the brain knows no bounds, and we are learining so > much. This article speaks to the fact that our genes are expressed at > birth, but our neuronal pathways and connections are the ways our genes and > experiences combine to make us "us." Its a really interesting train of > thought to follow. For me personally, it speaks to the growh of each > persons humanity - not simply expressed in genes, but built with each and > every single life experience and they way our neurons connect and inform > our lives! > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > [log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn