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Ben Barres on Beauty and Curiosity in Science

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Published: December 28, 2017 
Worldview Stanford

Prof. Ben Barres passed away on December 27, 2017.

A pioneering neuroscientist, Prof. Barres' research uncovered the importance of astrocytes in the brain.

This YouTube video from Worldview Stanford is an interview with Prof. Ben Barres who describes the beauty and curiosity of science and what drove him to research the brain.

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