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Only about one in every four million kids has this disease, and in a simple way, what happens is, because of a mutation in a particular gene, a protein is made that's toxic to the cell and it causes these individuals to age at about seven times the
normal
rate.
The
normal
cell, if you looked at it under the microscope, would have a nucleus sitting in the middle of the cell, which is nice and round and smooth in its boundaries and it looks kind of like that.
In an experiment done in cell culture and shown here in a cartoon, if you take that particular compound and you add it to that cell that has progeria, and you watch to see what happened, in just 72 hours, that cell becomes, for all purposes that we can determine, almost like a
normal
cell.
Today I'm going to show you an electric vehicle that weighs less than a bicycle, that you can carry with you anywhere, that you can charge off a
normal
wall outlet in 15 minutes, and you can run it for 1,000 kilometers on about a dollar of electricity.
For the most part, they are just
normal
folks who are universally interested in the world around them, curious about everything, thirsty for this knowledge about whatever subject.
I should have been happy, because I was so well that I could go back to my
normal
doctors, but I wept because I was so actually connected to this team.
And it's important, if you try to model this, you can think about
normal
development as a loss of cortical mass, loss of cortical gray matter, and what's happening in schizophrenia is that you overshoot that mark, and at some point, when you overshoot, you cross a threshold, and it's that threshold where we say, this is a person who has this disease, because they have the behavioral symptoms of hallucinations and delusions.
So back in 1997, I was asked to see this young boy, perfectly
normal.
This boy is nine years old, perfectly
normal
until the age six, and then he started twisting his body, first the right foot, then the left foot, then the right arm, then the left arm, then the trunk, and then by the time he arrived, within the course of one or two years of the disease onset, he could no longer walk, he could no longer stand.
This boy is now in university and leads quite a
normal
life.
So the first thing we did was, we compared, what's different in the brain of someone with depression and someone who is normal, and what we did was PET scans to look at the blood flow of the brain, and what we noticed is that in patients with depression compared to normals, areas of the brain are shut down, and those are the areas in blue.
We're able to drive down area 25, down to a more
normal
level, and we're able to turn back online the frontal lobes of the brain, and indeed we're seeing very striking results in these patients with severe depression.
Now we're not going to do this in
normal
people.
Twenty percent of all the glucose in your body is used by the brain, and as you go from being
normal
to having mild cognitive impairment, which is a precursor for Alzheimer's, all the way to Alzheimer's disease, then there are areas of the brain that stop using glucose.
And indeed, at the top, you'll see before the surgery, the areas in blue are the areas that use less glucose than normal, predominantly the parietal and temporal lobes.
When I touch and move my synthetic limbs, I do not experience
normal
touch and movement sensations.
The current amputation paradigm breaks these dynamic muscle relationships, and in so doing eliminates
normal
proprioceptive sensations.
When Jim moves his phantom limb, the reconnected muscles move in dynamic pairs, causing signals of proprioception to pass through nerves to the brain, so Jim experiences
normal
sensations with ankle-foot positions and movements, even when blindfolded.
I was blessed to commission and work on Tony Kushner's "Angels in America," and when doing that play and along with
"Normal
Heart," we could see that the culture was actually shifting, and it wasn't caused by the theater, but the theater was doing its part to change what it meant to be gay in the United States.
Like this dad who wrote us, his son has cerebral palsy and he can't use a
normal
keyboard.
Of course, remoteness in its
normal
sense, which means that as you go further and further away from an urban center, you get to remoter areas.
I also had to check or invent an engineering design which would survive outdoors, and I was using regular,
normal
PCs, so I needed different climates, for which India is also great, because we have very cold, very hot, and so on.
Perpetrators are much more
normal
than that, and everyday than that.
He's a
normal
guy in every other way, isn't he?
And I thought, "There it is again: a family that perceives itself to be
normal
with a child who seems to be extraordinary."
They're outside the dolphin's
normal
repertoire, but they're easily mimicked by the dolphins.
Jacques Languirand: [That's
normal.
Something that's completely
normal
or logical isn't going to be funny.
Unlike a
normal
frog, which lays its eggs in the water and goes away and wishes its froglets well, this frog swallowed its fertilized eggs, swallowed them into the stomach, where it should be having food, didn't digest the eggs, and turned its stomach into a uterus.
The good news is that, with a little bit of habitat restoration and fewer flights, the frog populations, once diminishing during the 1980s and early '90s, have pretty much returned to
normal.
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