Not Impossible

S2 Ep5: Restoring Brains With Implants? with Neurosurgeon Dr. Jaimie Henderson


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In this episode of the Not Impossible Podcast, host and Not Impossible Labs founder Mick Ebeling sits down with Dr. Jaimie Henderson, a neurosurgeon and researcher at Stanford, whose work focuses on restoring brain function for people living with neurological conditions.

This conversation explores how the brain learns, adapts, remembers, and sometimes rebuilds pathways once thought gone forever.

Topics Covered

The early history of neurostimulation (including the torpedo fish!)
How brain-computer interfaces decode intention
The emotional impact of restoring agency and independence
The future of neurorehabilitation and motor recovery

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