Neurons Quotes
65 Neurons quotes by 53 unique authors
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The well-being of a neuron depends on its ability to communicate with other neurons. Studies have shown that electrical and chemical stimulation from both a…
— Lisa Genova
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Even then, more than a year earlier, there were neurons in her head, not far from her ears, that were being strangled to death, too…
— Lisa Genova
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What do we mean by "knowledge" or "understanding"? And how do billions of neurons achieve them? These are complete mysteries. Admittedly, cognitive neuroscientists are still…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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Just as the mind emerges from the actions of individual neurons and their cooperation, the success of an organization emerges not only from its individual…
— Justin Rosenstein
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The brain is the most complicated organ in the universe. We have learned a lot about other human organs. We know how the heart pumps…
— Francis Collins
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Throughout our lifetimes, we are constantly regenerating new brain cells in the hippocampus, a process called neurogenesis. New stem cells are constantly being born in…
— David Perlmutter
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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
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We started all this research way back in the early 1990s, developing a technique that allows us to record the electrical signals produced by neurons…
— Miguel Nicolelis
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With its billions of interconnected neurons, whose interactions change from millisecond to millisecond, the human brain is an archetypal complex system.
— Miguel Nicolelis
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In my view, while the single neuron is the basic anatomical and information processing-signaling unit of the brain, it is not capable of generating behaviors…
— Miguel Nicolelis
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What N.Y.C. does attract, year in and year out, is the very best general talent from around the world. The absolute smartest, neurons-just-fire-faster, can-bend-spoons-with-their-mind talent.
— Jose Ferreira
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We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain.
— Stephen Hawking
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Cognitive neuroscience is entering an exciting era in which new technologies and ideas are making it possible to study the neural basis of cognition, perception,…
— John O'Keefe
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I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary…
— Bill Gates
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An illustration I use to get people to understand it is this: I'll ask major corporate audiences: Why don't you just take all your traditional…
— Dee Hock
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