research Theodore Berger of USC

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links

• MIT tech review
• 1 hour video of microchip integrated circuit into our brains without slides
• chip living inside the brain allowing patients to store long term memories outside the brain
• 1 hour video Our Brain, Re-Circuited
• 30 min. video with slides 2013

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Rat experiment

• human brain has 5 stages from short term -> long term?
• get 100 chances to see the rat form a new long term memory
• how do we know it takes 10 seconds for a rat brain to form a long term memory?
• Intractable epilepsy is a seizure disorder in which a patient's seizures fail to come under control with treatment
• using patients with intractable epilepsy video

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conclusion

• an electrode array for saving memories and replanting memories into the human brain at the hippocampus seem like the best place to put a neural lace