Thought for the day- Brains...

One of the great wonders of the natural world is the [human/dolphin/whale/dog/chimpanzee/etc] brain. Perhaps the greatest puzzle of all is the mystery of consciousness. One article with an unusual (and philosophical as much as neuroscientific)slant on this problem is this piece, recently published on New Scientist's website-

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527427.100-you-wont-find-consciousness-in-the-brain.html