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Sheila Nirenberg: Una prótesis ocular para tratar la ceguera

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En TEDMED, Sheila Nirenberg demuestra una manera ingeniosa para recuperar la vista en el caso de personas con cierto tipo de ceguera, conectandolas señales captadas por una cámara al nervio óptico y enviándolas directamente al cerebro.

Sheila Nirenberg studies how the brain encodes information -- possibly allowing us to decode it, and maybe develop prosthetic sensory devices. Full bio »

Translated into Spanish by Francisco Gnecco
Reviewed by Lidia Cámara de la Fuente
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