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Neuron
A nerve cell. Neurons pass signals to one another through junctions called synapses.
Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love & Wisdom, Rick Hanson, Richard Mendius
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- Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love & Wisdom, Rick Hanson, Richard Mendius
- Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy, David Chalmers
A nerve cell. The brain is made of billions of neurons.
- Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe, Brian Greene
A nerve cell. Neurons pass electrical and chemical signals to one another; the brain is made of billions of them.
- The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond Earth, Michio Kaku
A nerve cell. The human brain has about 86 billion neurons, and they pass signals to one another through connections called synapses.