Bobby Kasthuri & Brain Mapping - Episode #2

Corey and Steve are joined by Bobby Kausthuri, a Neuroscientist at Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago. Bobby specializes in nanoscale mapping of brains using automated fine slicing followed by electron microscopy. Among the topics covered: Brain mapping, the nature of scientific progress (philosophy of science), Biology vs Physics, Is the brain too complex to be understood by our brains? AlphaGo, the Turing Test, and wiring diagrams, Are scientists underpaid? The future of Neuroscience.

▶️ WATCH: Bobby Kausthuri & Brain Mapping — Episode #2

Resources

• Bobby Kasthuri Bio
• The Physicist and the Neuroscientist: A Tale of Two Connectomes
• Computing Machinery and Intelligence by Alan M. Turing
• Transcript