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Welcome To Your BrainWelcome To Your BrainWhy You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive
and Other Puzzles of Everyday Lifeand Other Puzzles of Everyday Life
Professor Sam WangPrinceton University
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Neural diseases are widespread and very important
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Brain science?
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The human brain
• Size: 1.2 kg (total body weight 70 kg)
• Processing units:1011 neurons, 1015
synapses• Power usage:
12 watts (body total 70 watts)
Picture: D. Purves
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Mozart
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Structural plasticity in the adult brain
Prof. Elizabeth Gould
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We are making use of only a small part of our possible mental and physical resources. William James, 1908You only use ten percent of your brain.
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How To Spy On Brain Activity
Functional MRIand PET
Two-photon optical microscopy
BOLD
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18 translations worldwidehttp://welcometoyourbrain.comIllustrations by Lisa HaneyMovie by Dan Dombeck and David Tank