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[7:06] Do we see with our eyes or with our brain? After light bounces off an object and hits your retinas, how is it then tra…

[4:00] Can consciousness be created? Is there a range of types of consciousness? In reaction to a thought experiment pr…

[8:47] How significant is the subconscious? Though Freudian psychology is mostly discredited, most of our mental act…

[5:23] At Great Ape Trust, TIME 100 honoree Dr. Sue Savage-Rumbaugh studies the cognitive development of bonobos, per…

[1:34] An elephant’s brain is four times heavier than a human’s. But as a percentage of its body mass it ran…

[3:11] We all know that when a sperm enters an egg, a zygote is created, and the creation of a fetus begins. But what is that …

[6:48] Ninety-six percent of genome studies are based on people of European descent. The rest of the world is virtually …

[14:38] Neuroscientist Ed Boyden says that there is a moral imperative to demystify the brain in order to address disea…

[4:59] Each day, you’re exposed to thousands of stimuli. Even though you don’t notice most of them, can th…

[6:53] The male orgasm is a mysterious thing. Like did you know men have g-spots too?! And how much semen does a man produc…