'60 Minutes': Decoding language of the brain (Part 1)

November 3, 2008, 10:23am PST | Length: 00:04:00
'60 Minutes': Decoding language of the brain Andrew Schwartz, a neuroscientist at the University of Pittsburg, has implanted a grid of electrodes inside a monkey's brain in order to listen to the different brain cells (or neurons) in an attempt to decode the language of the brain.
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