Atoms Quote by Alan Moore

In the brain, you have connections between the neurons called synapses, and they can change. All your knowledge is stored in those synapses. You…

— Geoffrey Hinton

“During the twentieth century, neuroscientists and psychologists also came to more fully appreciate the astounding complexity of the human brain. Inside our skulls, they…

— Nicholas Carr

There are billions of neurons in our brains, but what are neurons? Just cells. The brain has no knowledge until connections are made between…

— Tim Berners-Lee

In the brain, you have connections between the neurons called synapses, and they can change. All your knowledge is stored in those synapses.

— Geoffrey Hinton

When carbon (C), Oxygen (o) and hydrogen (H) atoms bond in a certain way to form sugar, the resulting compound has a sweet taste.…

— Fritjof Capra

The entire universe - for one thing - only exists in your perceptions. That's all you're gonna see of it. To all practical intents…

— Alan Moore

Given the billions of neurons, this means there are as many connections in a single cubic centimeter of brain tissue as there are stars…

— David Eagleman

A typical neuron makes about ten thousand connections to neighboring neurons. Given the billions of neurons, this means there are as many connections in…

— David Eagleman

The one place gods inarguably exist is in the human mind

— Alan Moore

Studies of decision-making in the monkey, where activity of single neurons in parietal cortex is recorded, you can see a lot about the time-accuracy…

— Patricia Churchland

“most expensive in the body, second only to the heart. Neurons may be small, but they’re costly to make and maintain, consuming about ten…

— Jennifer Ackerman

Today, when we look at a brain, we see an intricate network of billions of neurons in constant, crackling communication, a chemical labyrinth that…

— Carl Zimmer