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Can the Damaged Brain Repair Itself?

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Neuroscience Courses Traumatic Brain Injury Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of brain repair in this 16-minute TED talk. Delve into the phenomenon of natural brain cell regeneration following traumatic injuries and understand why this process is insufficient for recovery from degenerative conditions like motor neuron disease (ALS). Discover cutting-edge techniques involving special stem cells that could potentially accelerate brain reconstruction. Learn about the latest advancements in neuroscience and their implications for treating brain damage and neurological disorders. Gain insights into the potential future of brain repair and regenerative medicine from a leading expert in the field.

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Siddharthan Chandran: Can the damaged brain repair itself?


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