The neurons that shaped civilization

Science of the Mind — POSTED BY Brainwaving Admin on February 14, 2011 at 9:44 am

Neuroscientist Vilayanur Ramachandran outlines the fascinating functions of mirror neurons. Only recently discovered, these neurons allow us to learn complex social behaviors, some of which formed the foundations of human civilization as we know it.

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