Astrocytes Help the Brain to Remember
[2:54] A new discovery led by Dr. Terrence Sejnowski of the Salk Institute has discovered that astrocytes play an impor…
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The Science Of Witness Identification
[3:51] What can neuroscience tell us about the reliability (or unreliability) of eyewitness testimony in police line…
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Talent v Training
[2:18] Which is more important – genetics or hard work? [Source: AsapSCIENCE YouTube link]…
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Eric Kandel: Creativity, Your Brain, and the Aha! Moment
[4:58] Dr. Eric Kandel describes the “aha phenomenon” and speculates on ways that humans and groups can t…
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Notes and Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus
[1:45:07] Is our response to music hard-wired or culturally determined? Is the reaction to rhythm and melody universa…
MOREScott Schwefel: Your personality and your brain
[15:53] This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. We all have a unique pe…
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Eric Kandel: Memory storage, creativity and emotions
[19:40] Eric R. Kandel, MD, is a professor at Columbia University, the Fred Kavli Professor and Director, Kavli Instit…
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Eric Kandel: Mapping the Mind
[19:29] A fascinating interview with Nobel prize winning neuropsychiatrist Eric Kandel on the formations of memory.…
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Learning to Learn: Conversation with Bob Bjork
[12:31] Improving everyday thinking also involves improving the way we learn and retain information. Unfortunately…
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Michael Merzenich: How brain plasticity can change your life with
[37:06] Hear the latest on how the brain develops and how positive and negative brain plasticity remodels the brain acr…
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