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The end of the first month of a baby’s development in the womb, a primitive brain has already been formed. If it is so quick and easy for nature to grow a brain, why can we not already reproduce this in the lab?

The fourth lecture in the series on Exploring the Brain.

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This event was on Wed, 14 Feb 1996

Baroness Greenfield

Baroness Susan Greenfield CBE

Professor of Physic

Baroness Susan Greenfield CBE is a scientist, writer, broadcaster, and member of the House of Lords. Professor Greenfield was the Gresham Professor of Physic between...

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