My Neurons, My Self
[1:39:50] With ever more refined techniques for measuring complex brain activity, scientists are challenging the un…
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Why We Tell Stories: The Science of Narrative
[1:35:46] Stories have existed in many forms—cave paintings, parables, poems, tall tales, myths—throughout hi…
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Are musical tastes cultural or hardwired in the brain?
[3:20] A new study out of MIT and Brandeis University suggests musical preferences are cultural in origin and not hardw…
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Derek Paravicini: The Musical Genius
[6:42] TV’s musical genius Derek Paravicini, the world famous musical savant, makes his London debut with the E…
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Halo Neuroscience Technology – Enhancing Athletic Performance
[1:43] 2016 NFL Combine athletes training at MJP used Halo Sport in conjunction with their training to see accelerated …
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How Imagination and Intelligence Work Together in the Brain
[5:01] Imagination Institute’s Scott Barry Kaufman talks brain networks – daydreaming, how to have bet…
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Steven Pinker: Linguistics as a Window to Understanding the Brain
[50:00] Steven Pinker – Psychologist, Cognitive Scientist, and Linguist at Harvard University How did humans …
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The Evolutionary Advantages of Art
[6:32] I sit down with The Art Assignment host Sarah Urist Green to chat about science, art and evolution. The evolution…
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How Your Brain Simplifies Complex Reality
[3:41] The world around us is a mess, yet we’re able to understand it. How do our brains make sense of it all, and how …
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Babies Who’ve Got Rhythm Might Have An Easier Time Learning Languages
[1:07] Music and more specifically, rhythmic ability may help babies learn languages. [Source: Newsy Science YouT…
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