# Where Nature Meets Nurture by Sebastian Seung > "The connectome is where nature meets nurture." > **— Sebastian Seung**, *Connectome (2012), widely cited formulation* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Connectome (2012), widely cited formulation. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] - **Article:** [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]] - **Article:** [[articles/How The Fly Presaged a Revolution in Brain-Computer Synthesis|How The Fly Presaged a Revolution in Brain-Computer Synthesis]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Sebastian Seung|Sebastian Seung]] - [[wiki/Connectomics|Connectomics]] - [[wiki/Whole-Brain Connectomics|Whole-Brain Connectomics]] - [[wiki/Neural Mapping|Neural Mapping]] - [[wiki/MICrONS|MICrONS]] - [[wiki/FlyWire|FlyWire]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "The connectome is where nature meets nurture." — Sebastian Seung, Connectome (2012), widely cited formulation https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-sebastian-seung-nature-meets-nurture ```