#brain

#brain

It's a fabulous weapon. It allows us to transform the world, understand ourselves, ask ourselves what we are All animals have a brain that allows them to survive, but we have done something much more powerful with it: we not only survived, but we have created a culture, a civilization And there's an enormous journey ahead: we might blow ourselves up before then through our own fault, but we have an unparalleled capacity for transformation and understanding

Recent research into chronic pain, which afflicts millions of Americans, has led to a surprising source: the brain.

The brain's organization consists of multiple nested levels, involving diverse chemical components, leading to conscious processing that AI, despite advancements, struggles to replicate.