Published Dec 9, 2024
Mindscape 298 | Jeff Lichtman on the Wiring Diagram of the Brain
Neuroscientist Jeff Lichtman delves into the complex world of brain connectome mapping, revealing the challenges and technological innovations in this field, while exploring the limitations of current neuroscience and the philosophical questions surrounding consciousness and neural functionality.

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