Sarah Feltes's film looks at the untapped artistic resources of the human brain. Can transcranial magnetic stimulation unlock the hidden potential that is dormant in all our brains?
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True Stories: Painting The Mind
Tue 26 May 2009
Sarah Feltes's film looks at the untapped artistic resources of the human brain. Can transcranial magnetic stimulation…
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