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And if we want to understand who we are and how we feel and perceive, we need to understand
brains.
This is one, too, because when we understand how
brains
work, we'll be able to build intelligent machines.
So why don't we have a good theory of
brains?
You can't imagine how much detail we know about
brains.
There were 28,000 people who went to the neuroscience conference this year, and every one of them is doing research in
brains.
Another one is sometimes people say,
"Brains
are so complex, it'll take another 50 years."
Some people say,
brains
can't understand
brains.
So what is the intuitive, but incorrect assumption, that's kept us from understanding
brains?
But I wanted to go further than to say our
brains
make us moral.
But I countered, "Well men's
brains
make this too.
So if you trust them, their
brains
don't release oxytocin.
And it's so easy to cause people's
brains
to release oxytocin.
And that is, why do we and other animals have
brains?
Not all species on our planet have brains, so if we want to know what the brain is for, let's think about why we evolved one.
And so it turns out we're so stereotypical, our
brains
have got dedicated neural circuitry to decode this stereotyping.
So in order to undertake such a project, we obviously need
brains.
We were seeking normal human
brains.
We are seeking normal human
brains.
There's a lot of criteria by which we're selecting these
brains.
And we're very careful about the
brains
that we do take.
We're also selecting for
brains
in which we can get the tissue, we can get consent to take the tissue within 24 hours of time of death.
One side note on the collection of brains: because of the way that we collect, and because we require consent, we actually have a lot more male
brains
than female
brains.
We're launching two new studies of scanning babies
' brains
from the moment they're born.
Every six months until they're six years old, we're going to be doing about 250 children, watching exactly how the gyri and the sulci of the
brains
fold to see how this magnificent development actually turns into memories and the marvel that is us.
And aren't we grateful for our brains, that can take this electrical impulse that comes from light energy to create images in order for us to explore our world?
Somehow in tickling our eardrum that transmits energy down our hearing bones, which get converted to a fluid impulse inside the cochlea and then somehow converted into an electrical signal in our auditory nerves that somehow wind up in our
brains
as a perception of a song or a beautiful piece of music.
The
brains
remain hardwired for music.
It would be ridiculous to claim that we know how we make consciousness in our brains, but we certainly can begin to approach the question, and we can begin to see the shape of a solution.
So that's a very good reason beyond curiosity to justify what we're doing, and to justify having some interest in what is going on in our
brains.
For example, for the TED Talks about food, someone summed this up into: "Food shaping body,
brains
and environment," which I think is pretty good.
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