TED-Ed: What if we could look inside human brains? - Moran Cerf

TED-Ed: What if we could look inside human brains? - Moran Cerf

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Interactive Video

Health Sciences, Biology, Other, Social Studies

KG - University

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The video explores the brain's central role in thoughts, emotions, and memories, highlighting scientific methods like EEG and fMRI. It delves into epilepsy, explaining how electrodes are used in surgery to identify and remove faulty brain parts. The video also discusses how brain cell activity can be monitored to control technology, aiding those with movement impairments. Finally, it reflects on the brain's complex capabilities, including problem-solving, creativity, and self-awareness.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some techniques scientists use to study the human brain?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do doctors determine which part of the brain to surgically remove in epilepsy patients?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role do electrodes play in understanding seizure activity?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways can brain activity be used to assist patients with movement disabilities?

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What makes the brain a unique organ in terms of self-reflection and creativity?

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