AK's Rambling Thoughts: How Smart is the Cell: Part IV: Local Intelligence

AK's Rambling Thoughts: How Smart is the Cell: Part IV: Local Intelligence: "Bottom line, the neuron is potentially capable of incredible intelligence. Not only that, but the body contains literally thousands of different types of neurons, each of which can potentially perform a different calculation at each type of synapse it contains. And some nerve cells, such as purkinje cells can have hundreds of thousands of these synapses on a single cell."