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KNOW YOUR BRAIN

[1:36:12] Brains need to make quick sense of massive amounts of ambiguous information with minimal energy costs and ha…

[1:00:02] Terrence Sejnowski, the Francis Crick Professor at the Salk Institute of Biological Studies, addresses th…

[54:40] How are twins used in scientific research, and why are they important? Why are some twins separated at birth, an…

[11:50] “Human behavior is the most amazingly flexible behavior of any animal species,” says UC Santa Barbara ant…

[16:33] What is the relationship between consciousness, memory, and identity? Can there be more than one consciousne…

[45:12] William James Fellow Award Address recorded May 2016 in Chicago at the 28th Annual Convention of the Associati…

[27:06] The narcissistic personality is everywhere. It could be your closest friend, your spouse or child. I had the ch…

[6:07] Christof Koch talks about consciousness…. No one understands what it is exactly but always good to hear t…

[3:47] Timothy Wilson discusses his concept of the adaptive unconscious. This is an excerpt from the final in a six-par…

[4:56] Richard Davidson is a world-renowned neuroscientist who, with an assist from the Dalai Lama, is leading the way …