#139 – Andrew Huberman: Neuroscience of Optimal Performance
Lex Fridman Podcast
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The Intricacies of Brain Functionality
This chapter explores the complex workings of the brain, contrasting biological and artificial neural networks while emphasizing the organized structure of the visual system. It discusses how specialized neurons in the retina relay essential visual information and their impact on cognition and mood. Furthermore, the dialogue reflects on the dual functions of the brain, highlighting the interplay between executive functions and instinctual drives, while shedding light on contemporary challenges in neuroscience research.
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