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And of course consider images that can be
sensory
patterns, visual, such as you're having right now in relation to the stage and me, or auditory images, as you are having now in relation to my words.
As I said, I respect other sports, and I compare this sport sometimes to cycling and to mountain climbing and other of the expedition type events, but this is a
sensory
deprivation, a physical duress.
Delusions are fixed and false beliefs that aren't responsive to evidence, and hallucinations are false
sensory
experiences.
So that's just the eye of the bee with a microscope, and now all of a sudden you can see that the bee has thousands of individual eyes called ommatidia, and they actually have
sensory
hairs in their eyes so they know when they're right up close to something, because they can't see in stereo.
The second thing is that due to the unique
sensory
abilities of this mammal, if we study this mammal, we're going to get great insight into our diseases of the senses, such as blindness and deafness.
So among and within bats is a huge variation in their ability to use
sensory
perception.
So what we've been doing in my lab is looking at these unique
sensory
specialists, the bats, and we have looked at genes that cause blindness when there's a defect in them, genes that cause deafness when there's a defect in them, and now we can predict which sites are most likely to cause disease.
And if we can actually provide feedback,
sensory
signals that go back from this robotic, mechanical, computational actuator that is now under the control of the brain, back to the brain, how the brain deals with that, of receiving messages from an artificial piece of machinery.
But all of this
sensory
information has to be processed by a brain, and yes, indeed, flies have a brain, a brain of about 100,000 neurons.
In the case of a dolphin, you know, it's a species that, well, they're probably close to our intelligence in many ways and we might not be able to admit that right now, but they live in quite a different environment, and you still have to bridge the gap with the
sensory
systems.
Now, what's important about what these people are doing is that they're beginning to learn how to communicate with species that are not us but share a common
sensory
environment.
He knows that the arm is not there, but, nevertheless, it's a compelling
sensory
experience for the patient.
He knows it's a mirror reflection, but it's a vivid
sensory
experience.
It's because the brain is faced with tremendous
sensory
conflict.
Many other hallucinations, including smells, sights, and sounds, also involve the same brain areas as real
sensory
experiences.
In addition to
sensory
deprivation, recreational and therapeutic drugs, conditions like epilepsy and narcolepsy, and psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia, are a few of the many known causes of hallucinations, and we’re still finding new ones.
While serotonin’s role in the brain is complex and poorly understood, it likely plays an important part in integrating information from the eyes, nose, ears, and other
sensory
organs.
So one theory is that LSD and psilocybin cause hallucinations by disrupting the signaling involved in
sensory
integration.
Here what I call "the spinal brain" cognitively processes
sensory
information arising from the moving leg and makes decisions as to how to activate the muscle in order to stand, to walk, to run, and even here, while sprinting, instantly stand if the treadmill stops moving.
It's like a whole new world of
sensory
information opens up to you.
And suppose they have, you know, very different
sensory
apparatus, and so on.
They assumed that they were for protection and for
sensory
structures.
She stabs it with a stinger that is a sense organ equipped with small
sensory
bumps that allow her to feel the distinctive texture of a roach's brain.
That can be sent out wirelessly to the bionic limb, then
[sensory
information] on the bionic limb can be converted to stimulations in adjacent channels,
sensory
channels.
It's not well appreciated, but over half of the world's population suffers from some form of cognitive, emotional,
sensory
or motor condition, and because of poor technology, too often, conditions result in disability and a poorer quality of life.
And this for me was not yet the Media Lab, but was the beginning of what I'll call
sensory
computing, and I pick fingers partly because everybody thought it was ridiculous.
Some work, and I'll just go through these very quickly, a lot of
sensory
stuff.
So in the blind and deaf world of the tick, the important signals are temperature and butyric acid; in the world of the black ghost knifefish, its
sensory
world is lavishly colored by electrical fields; and for the echolocating bat, its reality is constructed out of air compression waves.
But it's not what we have to stick with, and our best proof of principle of this comes from what's called
sensory
substitution.
And that refers to feeding information into the brain via unusual
sensory
channels, and the brain just figures out what to do with it.
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