10 people who became geniuses after brain damage
[10:47] What creates a genius? Is it simply a function of having the right brain patterns, or is there a deeper mechanism …
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Creative Brains: Music Art and Emotion
[1:10:59] Join the Director of the UCSF Memory and Aging Center Dr. Bruce Miller, Neurology Research Scientist at the G…
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Intuition and Rationality: Thinking fast and slow
[9:27] In order to improve everyday thinking, we need to understand the difficulties we’re operating under and …
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Daniel Kahneman: Thinking Fast and Slow
[9:54] THINKING, FAST AND SLOW BY DANIEL KAHNEMAN | ANIMATED BOOK REVIEW. Great book. Highly recommend it. [Source: Fi…
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James Kaufman: Creativity and Personality
[3:25] James C. Kaufman, Ph.D., is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Connecticut. He received his Ph.D. fr…
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Laura-Ann Petitto: Bilingual advantages
[9:04] Dr. Laura-Ann Petitto, co-PI and scientific director of the National Science Foundation Science of Learning C…
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The Neuroscience of Genius
[1:18:32] Join us for on a mind-boggling exploration of the most fascinating and complex object in the known universe: …
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John O’Keefe: The GPS of the Brain
[50:33] Nobel Laureate John O’Keefe visits the GooglePlex to talk about Place Cells, the “GPS of the Brain”. A di…
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Mark Changizi: Why do we see illusions?
[7:21] Why can’t our extremely complex eyes render simple optical illusions? Surprise, surprise — it co…
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School of the Future: Customizing Education
[4:06] Alt School, located in Palo Alto, California, is an experiment in customized learning environments. [Source:…
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