The great brain debate - Ted Altschuler
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Throughout history, scientists have proposed conflicting ideas on how the brain carries out functions like perception, memory, and movement. Is each of these tasks carried out by a specific area of the brain? Or do multiple areas work together to accomplish them? Ted Altschuler investigates both sides of the debate.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Ted Altschuler
- Director
- Steve Belfer
- Artist
- Carlos Palazio
- Animator
- Spencer Levy, Michelle Tessier, James Jacob
- Script Editor
- Emma Bryce