Dr. Elena Plante, Professor and Head of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at the University of Arizona, presented this lecture on March 3, 2009. It was the fifth lecture in the College of Scien...
Dr. Elena Plante, Professor and Head of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at the University of Arizona, presented this lecture on March 3, 2009. It was the fifth lecture in the College of Science's "Next: Science that Transforms" lecture series.
The ability of the human brain to think and communicate one's thoughts is fundamental to our experience. For centuries, our ability to understand how human thought is represented and communicated had to be inferred from observing behavior following brain damage. The recent advent of new tools for noninvasive study of the normal brain has revolutionized our understanding of brain function, allowing us for the first time to visualize human thought. And we are only just beginning.
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