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[4:41] Michio Kaku describes how our prefrontal cortex disengages as we dream, thus suppressing the fact-checking co…

[6:35] A scientific look into the weird experience most of us have had from time to time, Déjà vu. [Source: Vsauce …

[49:55] Does telepathy exist? Scientists have argued for years about the existence of telepathy, the claimed ability …

[1:08:46] In this talk, Dr Michael Shermer presents his comprehensive and provocative theory on how humans form belie…

[7:26] Website: https://www.humanbrainproject.eu The ‘Human Brain Project’ is a massive European in…

[7:15] Learn more: Cleverbot: http://cleverbot.com/ Wikipedia on Consciousness: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki…

[1:32:59] Participants: Gregory Chaitin, Mario Livio, Marvin Minsky, Rebecca Newberger Goldstein Original Progra…

[39:25] Why your DNA is not your destiny. Molecular biologist Nessa Carey presents an introduction to epigenetics and …

[7:04] The best-selling author of Buddha’s Brain explains how we can use our minds to change our brains to change …

[14:59] How much of what you think about your brain is actually wrong? In this whistlestop tour of dis-proved science, B…