Neurons Quotes

65 Neurons quotes by 53 unique authors

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
With its billions of interconnected neurons, whose interactions change from millisecond to millisecond, the human brain is an archetypal complex system. — Miguel Nicolelis
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
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
We are all now connected by the Internet, like neurons in a giant brain. — Stephen Hawking
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
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
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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