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[2:03] Using PET scans of the brain, University of Michigan researchers showed that dopamine falls and fluctuates at d…

[16:26] Bruce Hood speaks about the concept of ‘essentialism’ which he demonstrates by offering £50 to an audien…

[36:28] Verily’s Tom Insel on three revolutions in mental health. Presented at ApplySci’s Wearable Tec…

[15:05] Thomas R. lnsel, M.D. is director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the component of the Natio…

[3:01] Ever mistake your mother for an alien or think that your body was a rotting corpse? Assuming the answer is no, than…

[1:30:50] Steven Kotler and Jamie Wheal speak about their new book Stealing Fire at the Soho House NYC. [Video and text s…

[46:50] Six year old Cameron Mott had half her brain removed three weeks ago – today she pedals down the hospital corri…

[10:47] What creates a genius? Is it simply a function of having the right brain patterns, or is there a deeper mechanism …

[3:15] PHANTOM LIMB 0-1 OUT OF BODY EXPERIENCE …. Where brain does create mind but only when it suits the narrativ…

[8:06] Marijuana! It’s also one of the most controversial and complex subjects we cover. And it’s time fo…