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A Map of the Brain

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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TED-Ed Courses Neuroscience Courses Microscopy Courses Individuality Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the intricate workings of the human brain through a groundbreaking mapping approach in this captivating 15-minute TED-Ed talk. Discover how Allan Jones and his team are revolutionizing neuroscience by creating a comprehensive gene expression map of the brain, similar to understanding a city's layout. Delve into the fascinating world of microscopy and learn how this innovative technique allows scientists to identify which genes are active in specific brain regions. Gain insights into the importance of individuality in brain function and structure. Uncover the potential implications of this research for advancing our understanding of neurological disorders and human cognition.

Syllabus

Introduction
The human brain
Brains
Microscopy
What can scientists learn
The importance of individuality
Conclusion


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TED-Ed

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