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[1:07] Tiny magnetic particles from air pollution have for the first time been discovered to be lodged in human brains�…

[4:06] Some people are physically unable to visualize images. Their mind’s eye is essentially blind. What is ap…

[6:06] Dr. Ellen Winner, of the Arts and Mind Lab at Boston College, is an expert on child prodigies and learning in the ar…

[6:47] Why People Do Bad Things with Tom Gash. What informs our views on crime? Why do myths prevail across the political …

[6:19] We see how one of the most cutting-edge prosthetic advancements in the world includes the ability to touch and fe…

[0:46] Scientists have discovered how to switch sleep on and off in flies’ brains. [Source: New Scientist You…

[9:03] Join us as we explore the fascinating transition from early cells to multi-celled animals. This transition, as …

[1:42] It’s called mental imbalance for a reason. Sanity hangs, in part, in the gentle balance of chemicals strung to…

[3:34] Our brains lie to us. Not maliciously – they think they’re helping. Which is why smells seem to disappear: It…

[4:04] People have been known to survive with huge pieces of their brains missing, but just which parts could we live wit…