This podcast episode explores the intricate workings of the retina, its role in vision, and the potential of neuroengineering to restore and enhance vision. The episode discusses the different cell types in the retina, their functions, and the challenges in studying them. It also highlights the limitations of current retinal implants and the need for more sophisticated devices that can stimulate specific cell types. The speakers delve into the potential of using the retina to deliver different visual information to different parts of the brain and discuss the implications of neural augmentation. The episode concludes with a discussion on the relationship between the eyes and the brain, the importance of self-awareness and self-love in personal development, and the unconventional paths to success.
