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Mary Lou Jepsen: How we can use light to see deep inside our bodies and brains

In a series of mind-bending demos, inventor Mary Lou Jepsen shows how we can use red light to see and potentially stimulate what's inside our bodies and brains. Taking us to the edge of optical physics, Jepsen unveils new technologies that utilize light and sound to track tumors, measure neural activity and could possibly replace the MRI machine with a cheaper, more efficient and wearable system.

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  • Originally Aired August 24, 2018
  • Runtime 15 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code MaryLouJepsen_2018
  • Network YouTube
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Name Type Role
Mary Lou Jepsen Guest Star