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Deep Mind resources
This resource allows students to explore advances that neural technology can offer to healthcare, focusing upon epilepsy. The 30 minute Deep Mind film acts as a starting point to the activities that follow. These include role play considering the ethics involved in the use of optogenetics (gene therapy with bio-electric implants) and opportunities for discussion and debate using persuasive language. Other tasks are research based and include writing a news article and quiz to solidify knowledge.
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Deep Mind schools support pack 1.37 MB
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Brain machine interface timelines 219.18 KB
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Deep Mind discussion topics 695.62 KB
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Location of implantable devices quiz 488.07 KB
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Deep Mind schools support pack 1.37 MB -
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Brain machine interface timelines 219.18 KB
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Deep Mind discussion topics 695.62 KB
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Location of implantable devices quiz 488.07 KB
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