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SellaTheChemist on Nostr: Had the huge pleasure of attending Matthew Cobb's Bernal-Wilkins-Medawar Lecture "The ...

Had the huge pleasure of attending Matthew Cobb's Bernal-Wilkins-Medawar Lecture "The LIfe and Times of Francis Crick or does it matter who does science?" I went in the company of with whom I formed a two-man peanut gallery near the front.
A superb exploration of the origins of creativity.

"I read and I think" was the bottom line for a man who had such huge impacts on genetics and neuroscience.

You can watch the talk here: https://youtu.be/JkXcteRrPmc