TED Talks

Read Montague: What we're learning from 5,000 brains (2012x76)

Air date: Jun 01, 2012

Mice, bugs and hamsters are no longer the only way to study the brain. Functional MRI (fMRI) allows scientists to map brain activity in living, breathing, decision-making human beings. Read Montague gives an overview of how this technology is helping us understand the complicated ways in which we interact with each other.