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Bobby Kasthuri & Brain Mapping - Episode #2

Bobby Kasthuri & Brain Mapping - Episode #2

FromManifold


Bobby Kasthuri & Brain Mapping - Episode #2

FromManifold

ratings:
Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Jan 31, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Corey and Steve are joined by Bobby Kausthuri, a Neuroscientist at Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago. Bobby specializes in nanoscale mapping of brains using automated fine slicing followed by electron microscopy. Among the topics covered: Brain mapping, the nature of scientific progress (philosophy of science), Biology vs Physics, Is the brain too complex to be understood by our brains? AlphaGo, the Turing Test, and wiring diagrams, Are scientists underpaid? The future of Neuroscience.▶️ WATCH: Bobby Kausthuri & Brain Mapping — Episode #2Resources
Bobby Kasthuri Bio
The Physicist and the Neuroscientist: A Tale of Two Connectomes
Computing Machinery and Intelligence by Alan M. Turing
Transcript
Released:
Jan 31, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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