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

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The Benefits of Laser Therapy for Brain Tumors

The modern approach involves a two millimeter drill hole in the skull, down which you can pass a little fiber optic canula and attach it to a laser. You just heat the tumor up deep inside the brain under direct MRI visualization in real time. And so not uncommonly nowadays we have someone come in with a tumor that previously would have been catastrophic to operate on,. We can eliminate that tumor with, you know, leaving a poke hole in their skin with almost no visual after effects.

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