by Gary Niederhoff on January 6, 2014
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Can We Talk? – V.S. Ramachandran
Part 2 of Can We Talk?, featuring V.S. Ramachandran, Neuroscientist, director of the Center for Brain and Cognition at the University of California, San Diego.
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Tagged as: communication, neuroscience
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The discussion of mirror neurons is more science fiction than science. Ramachandran’s theories about mirror neurons are far outside the mainstream. There is no credible research that supports them, but they do keep the spotlight of celebrity on him.
He’s a great scientist “the wizard of neuroscience”. I believe with him…His work(Tell Tale Brain and mirror neurons) received positive review by a lot of scientist e.g. Distinguished Neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks!