Psychedelics to light up consciousness | Enzo Tagliazucchi | TEDxRiodelaPlata

Enzo Tagliazucchi studies consciousness. And to light it up, he researches on the brain and the effect of psychedelics, those "mind-manifesters" that can help us understand one of the greatest mysteries of the human mind. He is a physicist. He holds a PhD in Physics and Neurosciences from the University of Frankfurt, Germany. He is a researcher at CONICET and directs the Laboratory of Consciousness, Culture and Complexity at the University of Buenos Aires. He wants to understand the relationship between the human brain, consciousness, societies and cultures. A nothing! This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx