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KNOW YOUR BRAIN

[3:32] Can you alter DNA to cure blood diseases like thalassemia? Engineers look into peptide nucleic acid molecules t…

[14:59] Daniel Kraft is a Stanford and Harvard trained physician-scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and innovator…

[2:43] Kotler’s latest book is Tomorrowland: Our Journey from Science Fiction to Science Fact [Video and text s…

[2:04] Sara Freeman is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of California, Davis, who uses the Allen Human Bra…

[2:38] When Jodie was 3 she had half of her brain removed but says for her, life is no different than it is for anybody else.…

[3:05] Until recently, the cause of this speech disorder was largely unknown. But a new study may have just found the ans…

[7:15] One of the world’s foremost psychiatrists specializing in PTSD, Dr. Bessel van der Kolk visits Big Think …

[0:51] Bumblebees have learned to push a ball into a hole to get a reward, stretching what was thought possible for small…

[10:55] Uta Frith discusses ‘Theory of mind’ and how autistic persons do not have that capability. [Vide…

[10:58] Harvard University Prof. Jeff Lichtman on neuromuscular junction, loss of axon connections, and ‘bra…