Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart watches a visualization of his brain while performing the soundtrack of the planetarium show "Musica Universalis: The Greatest Story Ever Told." (Image credit: M. Gazzaley, who created the visualization using scans of Hart's brain, is a professor of neurology, physiology and psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco, as well as the founder and executive director of Neuroscape. In the post-show Q&A, Adam Gazzaley said it showed "real-time visualizations of rhythms" associated with Hart's neurological activity. "The brain is like jazz, always improvising," he said. In a stab at raising awareness of Earth's changing climate, the new visuals were used to highlight the damage humans are doing to Earth, specifically showing the smog over China, the deforestation of the Amazon rain forest and mountaintop removal mining in the Adirondacks, as seen from space.Īlso, the planetarium showed off an incredible brain-activity visualization Hart composed music to as well. American Museum of Natural History's Director of Visualization Carter Emmart stares at a visualization of the planetarium show "Musica Universalis: The Greatest Story Ever Told." (Image credit: D.
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