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Eve Marder on the Crucial Resilience of Neurons

The Joy of x

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The Multiple Solution Is Key to Evolution

Biological circuits, not just electronic ones, had to be built to certain specifications. If they were a little bit off, the whole circuit would break down. So biology has to be able to tolerate diversity. And probably it uses diversity kinds of ways as grist for evolution,. That's where we are going to come back full circular and then we'll come around again.

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