How to control someone else's arm with your brain | Greg Gage
Greg Gage is on a mission to make brain science accessible to all. In this fun, kind of creepy demo, the neuroscientist and TED Senior Fellow uses a simple, inexpensive DIY kit to take away...
========== The brain is an amazing and complex organ.And while many people
are fascinated by the brain,they can't really tell you that muchabout the properties
about how the brain worksbecause we don't teach
neuroscience in schools.And one of the reasons
why is that the equipmentis so complex and so expensivethat it's really only done at major
universities and large institutions.And so in order to be able
to access the brain,you really need to dedicate your lifeand spend six and a half years
as a graduate studentjust to become a neuroscientist
to get access to these tools.And that's a shame
because one out of five of us,that's 20 percent of the entire world,
will have a neurological disorder.And there are zero cures
for these diseases.And so...