Space, Time & Imagination: How Virtual Reality Changes the Brain | Mayank Mehta | TEDxUCLA

Rather surprisingly​, it turns out we can shut off the parts of our brain that maps our world -- using technologies including Virtual Reality. What might we learn about how we perceive space and time, and brain health along the way? UCLA Professor, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Department of Neurology, UCLA This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx

[@feedingfutures2837]

Amazing! Thank you for posting this research.

[@ElectroMech2011]

Fascinating !

[@willdaniels1864]

But what about David Tank's VR for rats - they got neurons firing in virtual places in 2014 (in Princeton - with Aronov?). I don't get it.

[@johnphil2006]

Imagination is better than knowledge; Albert Einstein.

[@filipf1421]

Maby the answer is: lack of paralax?

[@neuro_physics6844]

Rats' eyes are pretty close,

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