Did We Just Figure Out How to Program a Brain?

The video explores the concept of programming the brain using optogenetics, a technique that uses light-sensitive proteins to control neuron activity. It discusses the challenges and advances in this field, including the development of the 3D Shot technique, which allows for precise targeting of individual neurons. The potential future applications, such as altering memories or restoring vision, are considered, along with the ethical implications of such technology.

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