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KNOW YOUR BRAIN

[4:00] Your body keeps your brain and your blood separate to filter out toxins and viruses. However, this barrier might …

[17:00] Right now, billions of neurons in your brain are working together to generate a conscious experience — a…

[1:22:01] Genetics has revolutionised not just how we think of biology but how we think of ourselves. We are, in the word…

[4:17] From drug overdose to the war on drugs, what’s most deadly? [Video and text source: AsapSCIENCE YouTube c…

[1:08:57] Charalambos P. Kyriacou, Professor of Behavioural Genetics, University of Leicester. [Video and text sou…

[2:25] See how computational scientist Emma Myers used the Allen Human Brain Atlas to explore the molecular roots of sp…

[11:34] Through treating everything from strokes to car accident traumas, neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch knows the bra…

[6:07] Placebos are treatments that don’t actually do anything. They have no medical effect and no active medicine. …

[5:52] Great artists have a keen way of tapping into our visual system. They use color and pattern to stimulate our minds …

[6:44] To ensure your survival, your brain evolved to avoid one thing: uncertainty. As neuroscientist Beau Lotto poin…