“Today, when we look at a brain, we see an intricate network of billions of neurons in constant, crackling communication, a chemical labyrinth that senses the world outside and within, produces love and sorrow, keeps our hearts beating and lungs breathing, composes our thoughts, and constructs our consciousness.” WorldLooksHeartTodayBrainConsciousnessProduceCommunicationSorrowConstantBillionsSensesBreathingChemicalsOur ThoughtsConstructsLungsIntricateLabyrinthHeart BeatNeuronsHeart Beating Book:Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain--and How it Changed the World Source: Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain--and How it Changed the World
“If the world goes crazy for a lovely fossil, that's fine with me. But if that fossil releases some kind of mysterious brain ray that makes people say crazy things and write lazy articles, a serious swarm of flies ends up in my ointment.” PeopleIfsWorldWritingKindEndsBrainCrazySeriousFineLovelyMysteriousReleaseLazyRaysArticlesFossilsSwarmsCrazy Things Author:Carl Zimmer