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Dr. Matthew MacDougall: Neuralink & Technologies to Enhance Human Brains

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Brain Health and Substance Impact

This chapter discusses the detrimental effects of alcohol and other substances on brain health, particularly emphasizing the atrophy seen in chronic alcohol consumers. It delves into the complexities of brain function, neuroplasticity, and the potential risks and benefits of commonly used medications like Adderall and Ritalin. Additionally, the conversation highlights the advancements in vehicle technology aimed at enhancing driver safety and explores the possibilities of brain-machine interfaces for cognitive enhancement.

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