The connectome explained in 5 levels of difficulty

The Connectome is a comprehensive diagram of all the neural connections existing in the brain. WIRED has challenged neuroscientist Bobby Kasthuri to explain this scientific concept to 5 different people; a 5 year-old, a 13 year-old, a college student, a neuroscience grad student and a connectome entrepreneur.

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Neuroscientist Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED

Zoom-in video produced by Daniel Berger Ph.D., in the Lichtman laboratory at Harvard University