In October 2017, Nobel Laureate Sydney Brenner (physiology Or Medicine, 2002) Gave Four Lectures On The History Of Molecular Biology, Its Impact On Neuroscience And The Great Scientific Questions That Lie Ahead.sydney Brenner Has Been At The Centre Of The Development Of Molecular Biology, Being A Key Player In Shaping The Laboratory For Molecular Biology In Cambridge Into A Cradle Of Research, Where Pioneering And Seminal Discoveries In The Field For Over Half A Century Have Resulted In More Than Half A Dozen Nobel Prizes.his Memory Is A Treasure Trove Of The History Of The Field With Innumerable Anecdotes On Other Leading Scientists In The Past 60 Years. These Lectures Trace The History And Recount Some Of Those Anecdotes. His Interlocutor Terry Sejnowski Is The Francis Crick Professor At The Salk Institute For Biological Studies And The Laboratory Head Of Its Computational Neurobiology Laboratory.