Channel: SciShow Psych

Category: Education

Tags: greeneducationlearnhankoptogeneticsdid we just figure out how to program a brain?how we manipulate our brains with electricitybrainyou don't have as much control as you think you doscishowcan you use electricity to supercharge your brain? | tdcspsychologyoptogenetics: using light to control your braincompilationtdcsscienceis mind control possible?engrams: where your brain keeps memories

Description: The human brain is complex and awe-inspiring, so of course we have been trying to figure out how to control it. From electricity to light, here are some of the ways we have attempted to command our wrinkly thinkers. Thanks to Brit for being such an incredible host over the years! Here are her handles again if you'd like to keep following her work: Twitter: @britgarner Youtube: youtube.com/natureleague Hosted by: Brit Garner ---------- Support SciShow Psych by becoming a patron on Patreon: patreon.com/SciShowPsych SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at scishowtangents.org ---------- Become a Patron and have your name featured in the description of every SciShow Psych episode! patreon.com/SciShowPsych ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: facebook.com/scishow Twitter: twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Original Episodes: How We Manipulate Our Brains With Electricity - youtu.be/tYOUdtWzsHE Can You Use Electricity to Supercharge Your Brain? | tDCS - youtu.be/Lv1fFcrveqY Did We Just Figure Out How to Program a Brain? - youtu.be/SYx3Lix4LaU Optogenetics: Using Light to Control Your Brain - youtu.be/D_9rdj4SJrc Engrams: Where Your Brain Keeps Memories - youtu.be/U6cg0KIwozg You Don't Have as Much Control as You Think You Do - youtu.be/d3O8zEy6uDo