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

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The Potential for Neuroplasticity in the Adult Brain

It's clear that sleep deprivation has broad effects all over the brain. People start to see visual hallucinations, motor coordination goes down after sleep deprivation. I don't know specifically if that effect is more pronounced in the forebrain as opposed to other brain regions. So we've been talking about damage to the brain and inferring function from damage. We could talk a little bit about what I consider really the holy grail of the nervous system, which is neuroplasticity.

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