“Forget about having an identity crisis and get some identity capital. … Do something that adds value to who you are. Do something that's an investment in who you might want to be next.”
“Even though I am a mathematician, I look at [fetal development] with marvel: How do these instruction sets not make mistakes as they build what is us?”
— Alexander Tsiaras
Alexander Tsiaras: Conception to birth -- visualized
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“The magic of the mechanisms inside each genetic structure saying exactly where that nerve cell should go — the complexity of these mathematical models is beyond human comprehension.”
— Alexander Tsiaras
Alexander Tsiaras: Conception to birth -- visualized
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