High writing, i fol questions about how the brain works. Bryam couldn't fully answer my question, so i'd like to talk to someone else. Could you switch me over to matthew cobb, please? I'll ask him about the next metaphor for the brain. Luse transfer emeber the ses o, right up. And what's aftere the telephone like? Where are we now? Well, the dominant metaphor is that the the brain is something like a computer. So i am stil cross the thing wit you. Sa, it's carrying out some kind of calculation.
Will scientists ever fully understand the human brain? In their quest for knowledge, they’ve tried knives, magnets, computers, blood, and even a good metaphor.
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