Rewiring the Brain w/ David Eagleman
12/17/20 • 84 min
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Neuroscientist David Eagleman shares his insights into the mystery of neuroplasticity, how modern technology impacts our brains’ development, and the different ways we might soon be able to augment our senses and enhance our cognition.
Dr David Eagleman is a neuroscientist and internationally bestselling author. He teaches brain plasticity at Stanford University, is the creator and host of the Emmy-nominated television series The Brain, and is the CEO of NeoSensory, a company that builds the next generation of neuroscience hardware. The author of seven other books, he lives in California.
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Recorded, Mixed & Edited by Luke Robert Mason
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Neuroscientist David Eagleman shares his insights into the mystery of neuroplasticity, how modern technology impacts our brains’ development, and the different ways we might soon be able to augment our senses and enhance our cognition.
Dr David Eagleman is a neuroscientist and internationally bestselling author. He teaches brain plasticity at Stanford University, is the creator and host of the Emmy-nominated television series The Brain, and is the CEO of NeoSensory, a company that builds the next generation of neuroscience hardware. The author of seven other books, he lives in California.
Find out more: futurespodcast.net
CREDITS
Produced by FUTURES Podcast
Recorded, Mixed & Edited by Luke Robert Mason
FOLLOW FUTURES PODCAST
Twitter: @FUTURESPodcast
Instagram: @futurespodcast
Facebook: @FUTURESPodcast
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