If Neuroscience Were Poetry

  Michio Kaku, the famous Japanese-American physicist, often points out that, on our shoulders is the most complex object that nature has created in the entire known universe. Indeed, the brain and its more than 69 billion neurons make up the most fascinating and unique entity of our existence. However, if neuroscience wants to discover all the mysteries of the brain, it must become nothing more and nothing less than a poet. In fact, this subtle metaphor has a meaning and a magical transcendence. Indeed, poetry has accompanied the evolution of humanity and is strongly rooted in the development of…