Danielle Bassett: Understanding your brain as a network and as art
[15:17] How do connectivity patterns inside of your brain change when you learn a new skill? Danielle Bassett seeks to u…
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How the Human Brain Forms Memories
[0:17] Like buds forming on a tree branch, the connections between the 86 billion neurons in our brain occur at synapses…
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Ready for this? Two Minds in One Brain
[6:53] Neuroscientist Giulio Tononi discusses the the bizarre phenomenon of “split-brain” patients w…
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Optical Illusion – Train Moves Both Ways
[0:28] Which way is the train moving and can you change the direction? …
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How the Art of Ignoring Makes People More Efficient
[0:39] A fun test that can help increase efficiency. [Source: Johns Hopkins University YouTube link]…
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Art by Animals
[3:59] UCL’s Grant Museum of Zoology is hosting an exhibition of art works from several species of animal, inclu…
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Crash Course Psychology #12: The Bobo Beatdown
[9:34] In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank talks about how we learn by observation… and how that can …
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Crash Course Psychology #14: Remembering and Forgetting
[10:17] In this REALLY IMPORTANT EPISODE of Crash Course Psychology, Hank talks about how we remember and forget thing…
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Crash Course Psychology #15: Cognition – How Your Mind Can Amaze and Betray You
[10:41] We used to think that the human brain was a lot like a computer; using logic to figure out complicated problems. I…
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Crash Course Psychology #18: The Growth of Knowledge
[9:49] How does our knowledge grow? It turns out there are some different ideas about that. Schemas, Four-Stage Theory …
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