Diagnosing a zombie: Brain and body (Part one) - Tim Verstynen & Bradley Voytek
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Zombies eat brains. They are also, like all of us, driven by brain functions. What is happening in their brains to make them act as they do? In this intriguing dialogue, Tim Verstynen & Bradley Voytek apply the various human medical possibilities that make zombies...zombies.
Why is it important to think of “networks” of brain areas when trying to understand how the brain performs everyday behaviors like walking, talking, seeing, etc.? How is the communication between different brain areas just as important as each area itself?
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Bradley Voytek, Tim Verstynen
- Animator Franz Palomares
- Producer TED-Ed
- Narrator Tim Verstynen, Bradley Voytek
