Transcript details
Futures in Biotech
44: Cogito Ergo Sum by fMRI
- Broadcast:29/06/2009
- Length:69:39 mins
- Item:1660
- Author:TWiT
- Genre:Science
- Type:Interview
Explore the world of genetics, cloning, protein folding, genome mapping, and more with the most important researchers in biotech. Hosted by Marc Pelletier.
Marc is joined by John Gabrieli; Grover Herman Professor of Health Sciences and Technology and Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to discuss looking directly into the human mind with fMRI technology.
Sample excerpt
In the last decade or so [MRI has] gone from a kind of a brain measurement that only a few very sophisticated research centers could pull together ... all of a sudden it’s all over the place.

