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Centenarians in a dish: studying the secrets of exceptional longevity | George Murphy | TEDxBoston
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-24 16:20
Sitting here today, we are all extraordinarily lucky to live in an era of transformative therapies that can treat and potentially cure diseases that have plagued us for decades. So now that all sounds great, but the question the question that should keep you up at night is this. What if our approach to science and the medicines that result from it is completely wrong.For about a decade, scientists have harnessed the use of a special type of master stem cells called induced pur potent stem cells or iPS-CEs f ...
A new era in neuroregeneration | Annie Kathuria | TEDxBoston
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-21 17:03
[applause] Will I ever recover. That's the question. Will I ever recover.Think of a child who is playing at the football and hit his head and can't remember his father's name. Think of the mother who doesn't have the attention to bake the cookies anymore because the cognitive capacity, it doesn't work anymore. and the wounded soldier who can't express his pain because the words just doesn't come right.That's traumatic brain injury. It affects 22 million people all around the world. And it's not a one-time d ...
Building the Puzzle: From Curiosity to Discovery | Cindia Marra Gonzalez | TEDxSTU
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-16 15:58
[Music] For a long time, I've always thought of as life as a puzzle, but a very special kind of puzzle. A puzzle where we can't see a picture in the box. And why do I say this.So, when we start life, like we're basically just learning new things. We're taking in information from the world. We're seeing the things that we like and the things that we don't like and then we somewhere along the way we come up with our personality or as I would say our way of interacting with the world.So why did I even come up ...
Neuralink Update – April 2025
Neura Pod – Neuralink· 2025-04-04 19:34
Welcome to my Neuralink update episode. The world's largest company, Apple, doesn't realize yet, but the fact they're playing in the virtual reality space with their Vision Pro product means they're gearing up to compete with Neuralink in the future. But before we think about how that can happen, watch this goofy video clip of someone having their brain fooled in virtual reality.But again, your brain is going to tell you that you're going to feel this. As you can see, as this guy with the hammer starts gent ...