Colin Blakemore: Neuro-Everything, Revealing the Secrets of the Human Brain
[42:31] Are we on the verge of unlocking the secrets of the human brain? In Neuro-Everything, Colin Blakemore reveals n…
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Knowing our own minds
[2:44] A team from UCL Neuroscience have studied how the thickness of the prefrontal cortex (the part of the brain behin…
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The Thinking Ape: The Enigma of Human Consciousness
[1:16:35] What is the origin and nature of consciousness? If consciousness is common to humans and animals alike, what …
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Why Teenagers Are So Depressed
[6:29] Adolescents are faced with five developmental challenges before they reach adulthood, which contribute to th…
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Does Einstein deserve the praise?
[3:08] PERCEPTION….. CONTEXT….. STATUS…. Naturally, our brain formed a system one type thinkin…
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Dacher Keltner on the Evolutionary Roots of Compassion
[4:59] Dacher Keltner, UC Berkley psychology professor and faculty director of the Greater Good Science Center, expl…
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Dacher Keltner on the Vagus Nerve
[6:16] The UC Berkeley psychologist and Faculty Director of the Greater Good Science Center shares his research on the …
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Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain
[14:26] Why do teenagers seem so much more impulsive, so much less self-aware than grown-ups? Cognitive neuroscienti…
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Labs of Cognitive Neuroscience – Autism
[2:42] How do babies recognize faces? Why do some children develop autism? Does musical training improve reading skil…
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The Science of Orgasms
[2:44] Everything you wanted to know about orgasms, but were too afraid to ask. Who knew science could be so sexy? [Sourc…
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