Can We Move Beyond the Machine-Brain Barrier?
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore groundbreaking research on mind-controlled robotic avatars presented by the founder of Duke's Center for Neuroengineering in this 16-minute TED talk. Discover how brain-machine interfaces are revolutionizing the field of neuroengineering, with successful implementations in primate studies. Learn about the innovative "Walk Again Project" and gain insights into the potential future applications of this technology, including helping individuals regain mobility and control prosthetic limbs through brain signals.
Syllabus
Intro
Brain storms
Brainstorms
Brain machine interfaces
Aurora
Playing the game
A new arm
Avatars
Brains
Walk Again Project
Taught by
TEDMED
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