Why study the retina? Josh Sanes Explains

Summary

Harvard University Professor and Director of Harvard’s Center for Brain Sciences, Josh Sanes, shares why he thinks understanding synaptic connection networks matter and how mapping the retinal connectome will fundamentally change how we think about the human brain.

Animated video published on Dec. 8, 2012 by Sebastian Seung

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