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How do neurons store information?

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There are a few ways neurons store information. First, information is stored by the strength of its connections with other neurons - on average each neuron has about 10,000 input and output connections with other neurons. read more

First, information is stored by the strength of its connections with other neurons - on average each neuron has about 10,000 input and output connections with other neurons. The connections weights of a group of neurons acts like a code that causes a certain pattern of firing in response to a specific input. read more

This question was originally answered on Quora by Fabian van den Berg. read more

As Clyde Thomas quotes Norbert Weiner (Cybernetics p147)"Information is information. Not energy and not matter". read more

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