“The Private Life of the Brain (New York: John Wiley, 2000); John McCrone’s Going Inside: A Tour Round a Single Moment of Consciousness (London: Faber and Faber, 1999) is a more easygoing, detailed exploration. David Hubel’s Eye, Brain and Vision… — David Bodanis Copy Share Image
A small sample of the oxygen molecules from any breath that anybody took within the past few thousand years is near certain to be… — David Bodanis Copy Share Image
“The Private Life of the Brain (New York: John Wiley, 2000); John McCrone’s Going Inside: A Tour Round a Single Moment of Consciousness (London:… — David Bodanis Copy Share Image
Our houses are hosts to these creatures which are ultra-tiny (so small they were only first discovered in 1965) which live in human carpets,… — David Bodanis Copy Share Image
“The watcher’s eyes are likely to swivel forward in a sequence of stately turns as the screen’s pixel glows: each quarter-ounce mass of eyeball… — David Bodanis Copy Share Image
I'm worried that our technology is helping to bring the long, postwar consensus against fascism to an end. — David Bodanis Copy Share Image
