Class Central is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

TEDx

Tools to Help Discover How Your Brain Works

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of neuroscience through a TEDx talk that demonstrates basic principles using DIY mechanisms. Discover how neurophysiology, functional electrical stimulation, and microstimulation can be used to understand brain function. Learn about the importance of inspiring children to study neuroscience from an early age and its potential impact on future breakthroughs. Gain insights into the current state of brain research and the urgent need for more neuroscientists to tackle diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Follow along as Greg Gage, an inventor, neuroscientist, and entrepreneur, demystifies complex concepts and makes neuroscience accessible to all. Hear about innovative tools like "The Neuron SpikerBox" and "The Human to Human Interface" that allow anyone to participate in brain-related discoveries. Get inspired by Gage's mission to bring neuroscience knowledge to the masses and his achievements, including the Barack Obama Award - White House Champion of Change.

Syllabus

Tools to help discover how your brain works | Greg Gage | TEDxPorto

Taught by

TEDx

Reviews

Start your review of Tools to Help Discover How Your Brain Works

Never Stop Learning.

Get personalized course recommendations, track subjects and courses with reminders, and more.

Someone learning on their laptop while sitting on the floor.