S2:E8 You are your brain with Dr Adrian Owen OBE

Super Brain

Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 8

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Dr Sabina Brennan enters the grey zone with world renowned cognitive neuroscientist Dr Adrian Owen OBE who made the incredible discovery that some patients thought to be in a persistent vegetative state are in fact fully aware and able to communicate with the outside world. They chat about his work, consciousness, their mutual belief that we are our brains and Christy Moore.

Dr Adrian Owen OBE is currently the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience and Imaging at Western University., Canada. His book Into the Grey Zone is available in all good book stores and on Amazon

He is currently looking for volunteers to take part in The COVID-19 Brain Study

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