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Introduction
Stephen Wolfram: When did people first realize that there were neurons in the brain? Terry Tohsenovsky: The idea of a neuron, by the way, as a unit of the brain goes back to Cajal. Stephen Wolfram: Before Galvani and others, it was Descartes who discovered electricity was being carried by these nerves.