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A light switch for neurons - Ed Boyden

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Video Vocabulary

computer

/kəmˈpyo͞odər/

computer
noun

Machine for storing data, accessing the internet.

neurons

/ˈn(y)o͝orän/

neurons
noun other

specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses. Nerve cells.

because

/bēˈkəz/

because
conjunction

for reason that.

neuroscience

/ˈn(y)o͝orōˌsīəns/

neuroscience
noun

Scientific study of the nervous system.

billions

/ˈbilyən/

billions
noun number

1000 million. thousand million.

complicated

/ˈkämpləˌkādəd/

complicated
adjective verb

consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements. To make more difficult to do, understand or use.

circuit

/ˈsərkət/

circuit
noun other verb

circular route or movement. Electronic equipment consisting of switches. move whole way round.

actions

/ˈakSH(ə)n/

actions
noun other verb

process of doing something. Some things that a person or things do. To take action to do something.

colleagues

/ˈkälēɡ/

colleagues
noun other

person with whom one works in profession or business. People you work or cooperate with.

encountered

/inˈkoun(t)ər/

encountered
verb

To meet someone or something unexpectedly.

feelings

/ˈfēliNG/

feelings
noun other

emotional state or reaction. Sensations or emotions you experience.

allowed

/əˈlou/

allowed
verb

let someone have or do.

mediated
mediated
verb

To help to reach an agreement between people.

outside
outside
adjective adverb noun preposition

situated on or near outside. Beyond the limits or edges of some place, thing. external side or surface. Beyond the limits or edges of some place, thing.

something

/ˈsəmˌTHiNG/

something
adverb pronoun

used for emphasis with following adjective functioning as adverb. Thing that is not yet known or named.

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