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[19:29] A fascinating interview with Nobel prize winning neuropsychiatrist Eric Kandel on the formations of memory.…
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[1:22:46] Dr Sapolsky explores schizophrenia to see if there is any hidden adaptive advantage in the condition as ther…
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[2:03] “Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely,” said the British historian Lord Acton. Unf…
MOREDMT in 3 Minutes or Less
[2:29] DMT (N,N-Dimethyltryptamine) broken down and explained in under 3 minutes. [Source: PsychedSubstance You…
MOREMichio Kaku on the Science of Dreams
[4:41] Michio Kaku describes how our prefrontal cortex disengages as we dream, thus suppressing the fact-checking co…
MOREThe Science of Awkwardness
[13:55] A fascinating look into why we feel awkward in certain situations. [Source: Vsauce YouTube link]…
MOREPuberty – The First Kiss
[7:13 By the age of 11 childhood is nearly over and we’re about to change like never before, we’re on the brink of adul…
MOREThe Craving Brain: What The Mind Hungers For
[1:27:24] When we try to get rid of a bad habit, whether it involves food or drugs or gambling, it often seems like we̵…
MOREExercise and the Brain
[4:37] Everyone knows that working out is great for your health. Exercise helps with weight loss, keeps your heart heal…
MOREWhy Do Voles Fall in Love? Clues to human social bonding.
[2:40] Dr. Larry Young, an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral science in Emory’s School of Medic…
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