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First, you find and label a memory in the brain, and then you activate it with a switch.
XL: So we clipped part of this sensor, and attached that to a switch to control the cells, and we packed this switch into an engineered virus and injected that into the brain of the mice.
So whenever a memory is being formed, any active cells for that memory will also have this switch installed.
XL: Now, for the switch we have been talking about, ideally, the switch has to act really fast.
Optogenetics gave us this light switch that we can use to turn brain cells on or off, and the name of that switch is channelrhodopsin, seen here as these green dots attached to this brain cell.
You can think of channelrhodopsin as a sort of light-sensitive switch that can be artificially installed in brain cells so that now we can use that switch to activate or inactivate the brain cell simply by clicking it, and in this case we click it on with pulses of light.
XL: So we attach this light-sensitive switch of channelrhodopsin to the sensor we've been talking about and inject this into the brain.
So whenever a memory is being formed, any active cell for that particular memory will also have this light-sensitive switch installed in it so that we can control these cells by the flipping of a laser just like this one you see.
XL: So, so far we are only talking about this light-controlled "on" switch.
In fact, we also have a light-controlled "off" switch, and it's very easy to imagine that by installing this light-controlled "off" switch, we can also turn off a memory, any time, anywhere.
OK, let me switch gears now to the third part of my talk, which is about another curious phenomenon called synesthesia.
My family's first TV set in 1948 had only three knobs that I quickly mastered: an on-off switch, a volume knob, and a channel selector knob.
So I put little stickers on the light switch and on the water faucet, and every time I turned it on, water.
But this is not just about data, so let me switch gears and tell you how this is impacting already the jobs we do every day, because this new wave of innovation is bringing about new tools and applications that will allow us to collaborate in a smarter and faster way, making our jobs not just more efficient but more rewarding.
I'd like to now switch to talk about another key shortcoming of today's vaccines, and that is the need to maintain the cold chain.
RNG: All on its own, the answer is no, but it doesn't take much to switch it to yes.
For example, a computer's main memory is made of transistors that switch between either high or low voltage levels, such as 5 volts and 0 volts.
This took place in Egypt in January 2011, and as President Hosni Mubarak attempted a desperate move to quash the rising revolution on the streets of Cairo, he sent his personal troops down to Egypt's Internet service providers and had them physically kill the switch on the country's connection to the world overnight.
Today, a baffled lady observed the shell where my soul dwells And announced that I'm "articulate" Which means that when it comes to enunciation and diction I don't even think of it ‘Cause I’m "articulate" So when my professor asks a question And my answer is tainted with a connotation of urbanized suggestion There’s no misdirected intention Pay attention ‘Cause I’m “articulate” So when my father asks, “Wha’ kinda ting is dis?” My “articulate” answer never goes amiss I say “father, this is the impending problem at hand” And when I’m on the block I switch it up just because I can So when my boy says, “What’s good with you son?”
Nicholas Negroponte: Can we switch to the video disc, which is in play mode?
Telecommunications in the 1990s, George Gilder decided that he would call this diagram the Negroponte switch.
I'm probably much less famous than George, so when he called it the Negroponte switch, it stuck, but the idea of things that came in the ground would go in the air and stuff in the air would go into the ground has played itself out.
Think about it: Marketeers spend all their time making us switch from one brand to the other.
There are clean energy subsidies, which are to switch to fuels which don't pollute as much or perhaps don't need fossil fuels.
I'm going to switch to green light now, because green light is brighter to your eyes than red or infrared, and I really need you to see this.
B, why haven't the chimpanzees flicked the off switch to humanity, or the Neanderthals?
We have an off switch, for example, right here.
His teammate can either show or play up to touch, or play soft and together they can either switch or blitz and I didn't know most of these things when I started and it would be lovely if everybody moved according to those arrows.
And this switch is flicked in their heads when they walk through those 18 feet of this bizarre store, right?
I'm going to switch to "we," and not "I," hope: We hope that the attendees of this conference will usher in a new era of participation in our public schools.
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