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The Spike - How Your Brain Uses Electrical Impulses to Communicate

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This lecture examines how electrical impulses, or spikes, arise and travel through the brain, and how they contribute to action. It also considers unresolved questions about neural communication.

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The Spike: How Your Brain Uses Electrical Impulses to Communicate - with Mark Humphries

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The Royal Institution

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