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Bobby Kasthuri & Brain Mapping - Episode #2

Bobby Kasthuri & Brain Mapping - Episode #2

Corey and Steve are joined by Bobby Kausthuri, a Neuroscientist at Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago.

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January 31, 20191h 15m

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Show Notes

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.

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AIBiologyBrain MappingCajalGolgiNeural NetworksNeurosciencePhilosophy of Science