Brain Basics: A peak into the Brain!
Deep Genomics
Abstract
My talk will be a ’Neuro 101’ - also called ‘Basics of Neuroscience’. I hope to introduce the field of Neuroscience and give a brief glimpse into the function, history and evolution of the brain. I will guide you through questions such as - What is a brain? What are its basic building blocks and functions?
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