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Now, I would like to suggest to you all that gardening is a subversive activity.
So this is how close your mental experience and the activity of the neurons in the retina, which is a part of the brain located in the eyeball, or, for that matter, a sheet of visual cortex.
So I'm really a basic scientist, not a clinician, but in the last year and a half I've started to switch over, to use what we've been learning about these patterns of activity to develop prosthetic devices, and what I wanted to do today is show you an example of this.
This is actually a brainwave sensor that's reading the electrical activity of my brain as I give this talk.
They followed these little shifts in your mental activity.
So epilepsy patients sometimes need the electrical activity in their brain monitoring.
And as it moves around, the electrical activity can pass from one of these cells to the next cell to keep track of where it is, so that it can use its own movements to know where it is in its environment.
Well because all of the grid-like firing patterns have the same axes of symmetry, the same orientations of grid, shown in orange here, it means that the net activity of all of the grid cells in a particular part of the brain should change according to whether we're running along these six directions or running along one of the six directions in between.
It's a bit more than that; this sort of activity really builds their confidence."
But on the other hand, it also could be used to get people out of their chairs and try to work together in some kind of gaming activity to get more control of their health.
Because in my family, reading was the primary group activity.
It's like doing extra-vehicular activity in space, but at much greater distances, and at much greater physical peril.
If you look at carbon dioxide from burning tropical rainforest, or methane coming from cows and rice, or nitrous oxide from too many fertilizers, it turns out agriculture is 30 percent of the greenhouse gases going into the atmosphere from human activity.
It's the single largest emitter of greenhouse gases of any human activity in the world.
Many have to turn to criminal activity for their survival, and high rates of suicide are recorded.
A silly, trivial thing to do, but think of the difference on a team that didn't do that at all, that got 15 euro, put it in their pocket, maybe bought themselves a coffee, or teams that had this pro-social experience where they bonded together to buy something and do a group activity.
And I want to talk about the relationship between economic activity, in particular export volume, and HIV infections.
Renewables are no longer a fringe activity.
What we have is exactly the same thing, the same activity, but one of them makes you feel great and the other one, with just a small change of posture, makes you feel terrible.
Could we alter people's optimism bias by interfering with the brain activity in these regions?
And by doing that, he's interfering with the activity of this brain region for about half an hour.
That's not a frivolous activity, because, I mean, think of ants.
So today I'm here to argue that this is not at all an esoteric Ivory Tower activity that we find at our universities, but that broad study across species, tissue types and organ systems can produce insights that have direct implications for human health.
She's putting electrodes on his head so that we can monitor the electrical activity in John's brain as he races around the track.
In contrast, theta waves are associated with a lot of cognitive activity, like visual processing, things where the driver is thinking quite a bit.
Even if you go to West Africa, you notice that market activity in West Africa has always been dominated by women.
So here is a daily activity of the studio.
No one is better at this activity of actually getting us to engage in delivering services, sometimes where none exist, than Ushahidi.
Starting in 2005, and this is how this open government work in the U.S. really got started, I was teaching a patent law class to my students and explaining to them how a single person in the bureaucracy has the power to make a decision about which patent application becomes the next patent, and therefore monopolizes for 20 years the rights over an entire field of inventive activity.
We think this can all be standardized, and then people can personalize the stuff that goes into that wall, and like the car, we can integrate all kinds of sensing to be aware of human activity, so if there's a baby or a puppy in the way, you won't have a problem.
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