Watching this super nice lecture on the origin of the vertebrate nervous system by Marc Kirschner and loving it for some reason beyond the theme per se - then it came to me that he sounds so much like Carl Sagan.. I wondered what’s the common denominator? Age? Chicago? Carl studied there for many years while Marc was born and studied there too? Or am I hearing things? πŸ˜… https://youtu.be/232wtCuLsoI

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Marc Kirschner (Harvard U) Part 1: The Origin of the Vertebrate Nervous System

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