Mind in Motion
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Our exploration leads us into the depths of the brain for a fascinating glimpse into the process of thought. How can a blind person see with the tongue? Can sight be used to alleviate pain in an amputated limb? What do we have in common with the fruit fly? Scientific answers to these questions and others are now within our reach, thanks to stunning new research in the neurosciences. Amazing experiments on perception, learning, and attention reveal aspects of brain function that will transform how we understand human beings and society. In this film, remarkable scientists share their discoveries and questions with us.
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51 min 34 sec
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