Monkeys
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Levine: Studies show the primate brain physiologically treats tools as bodily extensions
“There were studies that were done in monkeys using tools. And you can actually find where in the brain, ah, like which neurons activate for the monkey to figure out where its hand is. It turns out that if it's using a tool, they activate based on location of t…”
Belmonte: Metformin increases cognitive abilities and lifespan in monkeys
“For instance, I just finished, it's not, I think I can say that tomorrow, there will be just one of these molecules that diabetic people take, metformin, to lower down their glucose. They can reprogram the cells so that all the cognitive functions are not just…”