The U.S. neuroscientist, one of the most interesting scientific writers of our times, explains that each time we learn something, our neurons change. And that if someone loses their sight, part of the cells once in charge of seeing will begin to help them in another task, like listening
Tough investment environments, pressure on costs and competition for jobs are creating pressure on investment teams to perform better. And investment professionals need to jettison some antiquated approaches to decision making to keep pace with social norms. Cognitive diversity in teams has been hailed as a saviour.
#674: Neuroscientist David Eagleman Exploring Consciousness, Sensory Augmentation, The Lazy Susan Method of Extraordinary Productivity, Dreaming, Improving Hearing with a Wristband, Synesthesia, Stretching Time with Novelty, Lessons from Titans of Science, and Much More | Podcast Summary