Ep118 "Why has the brain always been our hardest puzzle?" with Matthew Cobb
Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman
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Frankenstein's Scientific Inspirations
This chapter explores the historical influences on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, emphasizing the role of the Royal Institution in London and its scientific demonstrations. It also examines the connections between biological discoveries and technological advancements, alongside discussions on the historical context of phrenology and debates in neuroscience.
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