Brain Manipulation by Machine

http://natgeotv.com/asia/my-brilliant-brain/about

We tackle the age old question of nature vs nurture using computer generated
images, brain scans and expert testimony.

This riveting, new three-part series examines three groups of geniuses to
answer questions about human intelligence. Do differences in gender, brain
size and brain hemisphere dominance enable these remarkable individuals to
excel so far beyond their peers? Or, can education and environment help fuel
intelligence and enable anyone to become a prodigy, if given the opportunity?

Using computer generated images, brain scans and expert testimony, we
unlock some of the brain’s biggest mysteries Make Me a Genius profiles Susan
Polger, whose unique education early in childhood shapes a supreme ability to
play chess, making her the world’s first female chess grand master. Delving
deep into the minds of savants, Accidental Genius shares the story of one man
who suffered a serious brain injury that released a manic talent for painting
that he had never known. Born Genius introduces us to Marc Yu, an amazing
seven year old classical concert pianist whose brain seems specifically created
for music.

My Brilliant Brain: Make Me A Genius
Can you turn an ordinary child into a prodigy? Let Susan Polger tells you how
this hypothetical becomes reality.
Next Showing:  Tuesday 16 November at 15:30 - Nat Geo HD
Repeats:          Wednesday 17 November at 00:30 - Nat Geo HD
                    Thursday 18 November at 20:30 - Nat Geo HD

My Brilliant Brain: Born Genius
How can one be born genius or can it be nurture? Is there any side effect if we
overdo it? We showcase Marc Yu, age 2, possess amazing music ability.
Next Showing:          Tuesday 9 November at 15:30 - Nat Geo HD
Repeats:          Wednesday 10 November at 00:30 - Nat Geo HD
                     Thursday 11 November at 20:30 - Nat Geo HD

My Brilliant Brain: Accidental Genius
Is there a hidden genius potential in each of us? Can it be unlock? Join
George Widener and Tommy McHughas as they talk about their hidden
potential.

Next
Manipulation of Humans by Robots