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If i'm going to undergo major surgery, i'm going to take it seriously. i'm going to exercise. i will take vitamins and i will be extremely careful about what i put in my body. i have this great jump start. but it is incumbent upon me to continue to do the right thing. >> as you said at the beginning, you were fabulous before. you're fabulous now. you look fantastic. >> thank you. >> thanks for joining us. >> absolutely. now to the power of memory. how that power works. we understand largely due to a neuroscientist named eric candell. he was born in vienna. his family fled to escape the nazis...

At the beginning. my name is eric candell. i'm interested in the mechanisms of memory storage. rather than studying the most complex memory we had to take the simple form in a simple animal. human memory is more complicated than memory of the snail, but than memory of the snail, but evolution is conservative.

My name is eric candell. i'm interested in the mechanisms of memory storage. rather than studying the most complex memory we had to take the simple form in a simple animal. human memory is more complicated than memory of the snail, but evolution is conservative. if it finds some set of mechanisms work it tends to retain those mechanisms in perpetuity. this marine snail is marvelous. they have the largest nerve cells in the animal kingdom and one can see them with the naked eye. my colleagues and i found that learning involves alterations in the strength of communication between nerve cells. sh...

Seriously. i'm going to exercise. i will take vitamins and i will be extremely careful about what i put in this body. i have this great jump start. but it is incumbent upon me to continue to do the right thing. >> as you said at the beginning, you were fabulous before. you're fabulous now. you look fantastic. >> thank you. >> thanks for joining us. >> absolutely. now to the power of memory. how that power works. we understand largely due to a neuroscientist named eric candell. he was born in vienna. his family fled to escape the n nazis. he wanted to be a psychoanalyst but found his life's w...