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[8:00] Learning takes place on a synaptic level. Whenever we learn something new, changes in the signal transfer funct…

[36:34] What happens inside your head when you are asked “What is the sum of three plus two?” Nathans gives …

[3:49] Carl Sagan told us that there are more stars in the universe than there are grains of sand on all of the Earth’…

[59:12] Vassar alums Lisa Kudrow ’85 and Abby Baird ’91 have a conversation about Baird’s researc…

[41:43] What makes us human? How does the mind influence the brain? How can we explain the placebo effect? How does infor…

[3:32] Can you alter DNA to cure blood diseases like thalassemia? Engineers look into peptide nucleic acid molecules t…

[14:59] Daniel Kraft is a Stanford and Harvard trained physician-scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and innovator…

[10:58] Harvard University Prof. Jeff Lichtman on neuromuscular junction, loss of axon connections, and ‘bra…

[20:43] The fast-advancing fields of neuroscience and computer science are on a collision course. David Cox, Assista…

[3:30] A huge study involving 190 researchers in 140 research centers across 17 countries have located some specific g…