what type of electricity does the brain use

ac, dc, other? this question awoke with me yesterday morn and i can’t find the answer.
anyone know ?
tansy “sparky”

electrochemical

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_potential

thanks, that helps.
perhaps all our future energy needs lie within these channels :open_mouth:
tansy, slowly returning to earth and water

This Youtube cartoon may be of interest.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70DyJwwFnkU

It is hard to find a simplified version of the Action Potential.

It’s been years since I have studied this in psychology class.

Wasn’t that the basic premise of The Matrix?

http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2009/06/human-cells-hav.htmlShocking! Just shocking!

I find this all very exciting.
I shall dwell on this whilst reed making today.
it’s got me mind spinning out new limitless, open concepts.

Just imagine the possibilities!

Even better it means you could have all kinds of neat implants without having to rely on an external power source to keep you going. Not even batteries!

Static?