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Diego Bohórquez: Gut to Brain – Listen Up!

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

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How Did You Discover These Neuropods?

In two thousand 12, i devised an experiment in which we took out a single neuron from the brain of a mouse. And then just put the little dish in an incubator and bid you tape the interaction of of the cells. It was so striking that not only the cells became,. they recognized each other and got closer, but they actually recapitulated these god brain connection in the dish. I saw a virio one of your talks, and i could see what i suppose was one of these cells, a neuropod, getting close to a nerve cell and reach out this arm, this little pathway. It was uncanny. How did it know where it was going, that it had something

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