07/24/2015
http://www.ams.org/samplings/feature-column/fcarc-brain
The volume of a typical human brain is 1400 cm3 and its weight is about 1000 times that of a typical rat's brain. Mundane facts about brain data do little to give us insight into this amazing organ. What is there about the human brain that seems to make possible so many wondrous things that humans c…