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🧠 My Stroke of Insight
As she was getting ready for work, brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor's arm suddenly became paralysed. Then she realised, 'Oh my gosh, I'm having a stroke!' — and her next reaction was, 'This is so cool. How many brain scientists have the chance to study their own brain from the inside out?
As she was getting ready for work, brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor's arm suddenly became paralysed. Then she realised, 'Oh my gosh, I'm having a stroke!' — and her next reaction was, 'This is so cool. How many brain scientists have the chance to study their own brain from the inside out?' An absolutely fascinating talk about how the brain works, and what happens when the left and right hemispheres become estranged from each other. (🙏 Lalith G)
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