V.S. Ramachandran: Synaesthesia in Mystical Traditions
[1:00:00] Experiences in which the senses are intermingled in usual ways are a common motif in the descriptions that my…
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Antifragile
[19:19] Radical philosopher Nassim Nicholas Taleb offers a blueprint for how to live – and thrive – in a wo…
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Antonio Damasio: When Emotions Make Better Decisions
[3:22] Antonio Damasio, noted researcher and professor of neuroscience at USC, explains how emotions are integral to …
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The Science of Neglect
[5:57] Extensive biological and developmental research shows significant neglect—the ongoing disruption or sig…
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How diet can affect brain health
[3:22] Michael Mosley meets Professor Mark Mattson. His work with mice at the National Institue on Ageing, has produce…
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Olaf Blanke: Out-of body experiences, consciousness, and cognitive neuroprosthetics
[18:54] What is a conscious self ? What exactly makes an experience a subjective phenomenon ? Starting with the neuro…
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Girl Living With Half Her Brain
[5:38] When Cameron Mott was just three years old, she contracted a rare and deadly brain disorder; Rasmussen’s Ence…
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Russell Foster: Why do we sleep?
[21:46] Russell Foster is a circadian neuroscientist: He studies the sleep cycles of the brain. And he asks: What do we k…
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Oliver Sacks: 5 Common Types of Hallucinations
[7:01] Acclaimed neurologist Oliver Sacks spoke to Motherboard in 2012, in this previously unreleased animated exce…
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Your Brain on Stress and Anxiety
[4:41] SO IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND HOW THE BRAIN WORKS!……Observe how comfortable you are in this specifi…
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