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[21:43] Today is World Alzheimer’s Day, and over a hundred years since the first case of Alzheimer’s disease was di…

[5:25] When Henry Molaison (now widely known as H.M.) cracked his skull in an accident, he began blacking out and having …

[10:48] Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Jon Weingart answers frequently asked questions about a brain tumor diagnosis, i…

[47:07] Laslo Polgar an educational psychologist, set out on a mission to create a genius. His first experiment, with d…

[14:21] Conor Liston, MD PhD presents how he will use his 2015 IMHRO / Janssen Rising Star Award to develop biological di…

[9:52] Two hundred million years ago, our mammal ancestors developed a new brain feature: the neocortex. This stamp-s…

[7:17] Oh sh**, time to find out more about Tourette Syndrome! It’s often portrayed in media with lots of swearin…

[4:28] At this very moment, people are lining up somewhere to scare themselves, be it with a thrill-ride or a horror movi…

[3:23] Many people go online to seek out medical information on preventing diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disea…

[4:52] The Truman Show Delusion is a very real mental disorder. [Video source: BrainCraft YouTube link]…