Human Brain Quotes

153 Human Brain quotes by 129 unique authors

The human brain is at particularly high risk for damage by free radicals because of its high degree of metabolism compared to other tissues, while… — David Perlmutter
Bad things happen. And the human brain is especially adept at making sure that we keep track of these events. This is an adaptive mechanism… — David Perlmutter
An ultimate joint challenge for the biological and the computational sciences is the understanding of the mechanisms of the human brain, and its relationship with… — Tony Hoare
A single human brain has about a hundred million nerve cells... and a computer program that throws light on the mind/brain problem will have to… — Tony Hoare
One of the primary reasons why the human brain has evolved to look so far into the future is so that we can take actions… — Daniel Goldstein
Neuroscience is by far the most exciting branch of science because the brain is the most fascinating object in the universe. Every human brain is… — Stanley B. Prusiner
People have wanted to look inside the human mind, the human brain, for thousands of years. — Christopher deCharms
Unlike the heart or kidney, which have a small, defined set of cell types, we still do not have a taxonomy of neurons, and neuroscientists… — Thomas R. Insel
Most of our brain cells are glial cells, once thought to be mere support cells, but now understood as having a critical role in brain… — Thomas R. Insel
From the growth of the Internet through to the mapping of the human genome and our understanding of the human brain, the more we understand,… — Martin Rees
Natural selection shaped the human brain to be drawn toward aspects of nature that enhance our survival and reproduction, like verdant landscapes and docile creatures.… — Paul Bloom
With its billions of interconnected neurons, whose interactions change from millisecond to millisecond, the human brain is an archetypal complex system. — Miguel Nicolelis
Some social scientists say that in-group/out-group biases are hard-wired into the human brain. Even without overt prejudice, it is cognitively convenient for people to sort… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter
The human brain has evolved the capacity to impose a narrative, complete with chronology and cause-and-effect logic, on whatever it encounters, no matter how apparently… — Robin Marantz Henig
If we study learning as a data science, we can reverse engineer the human brain and tailor learning techniques to maximize the chances of student… — Sebastian Thrun
The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public. — George Jessel
Humour is by far the most significant activity of the human brain. — Edward de Bono
The human brain is an incredible pattern-matching machine. — Jeff Bezos
Story was that human civilization started to develop with first social network. Emerged where population concentration was high. Helped propel to where we are now.… — Yuri Milner
The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly. — Bill Viola

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