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Ep2 "What would you do with robotic wings? (or How to get a better body)"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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Penfield's Map of the Body

Neuroscientist discovered in the brain a nap of the body. Penfield found that as he moved over a little more, there are neurons that respond to the forearm and then next to that, the hand. As you move along this strip in the brain, you find the whole body represented where neighboring territories on the body have neighboring territory in the brain.

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