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[10:38] In this episode of Humans+, we meet Nicky Ashwell to learn about the technology behind her bionic hand and what t…
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[14:35] U. S. Stem Cell, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company that is dedicated to becoming the world’s lea…
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[3:06] Laviv and Kim, et al. “Simultaneous dual-color fluorescence lifetime imaging with novel red-shifted f…
MOREBrain imaging at multiple size scales
[2:10] MIT researchers have developed a new technique for imaging brain tissue at multiple scales, allowing them to pe…
MOREAre musical tastes cultural or hardwired in the brain?
[3:20] A new study out of MIT and Brandeis University suggests musical preferences are cultural in origin and not hardw…
MOREIn a Coma, Do We Cease to Exist?
[7:10] What happens when someone slips into a vegetative state? Do they feel pain? Do they think? Without consciousnes…
MOREDavid Eagleman: The Brain – Mirroring Others
[4:00] David measures the movement of facial muscles in two group of subjects, and reveals why we mirror each other’s …
MOREThe psychology of narcissism
[5:09] Narcissism isn’t just a personality type that shows up in advice columns; it’s actually a set of traits clas…
MOREAphasia: The disorder that makes you lose your words
[5:10] Language is an essential part of our lives that we often take for granted. But, if the delicate web of language net…
MOREDerek Paravicini: The Musical Genius
[6:42] TV’s musical genius Derek Paravicini, the world famous musical savant, makes his London debut with the E…
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