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[0:26] Microglia, the cleaners of the brain. [Source: Salk Institute YouTube link]…

[3:10] Here in the functional MRI room at the University of California, Berkeley, it’s story time. All in all, ge…

[11:20] On Friday, April 29, 2016, Caltech celebrated the launch of Break Through: The Caltech Campaign—an ambitio…

[1:22] Cryopreservation offers the hope that you might live to see the far future. [Source: New Scientist YouTube li…

[0:44] Editing, pruning, and strengthening of neuron connections in adolescent brains makes for sleeker performanc…

[15:23] Neurosurgeon and immunologist Kevin Tracey shares the frontiers of a new, hybrid field – bioelectroni…

[8:52] An emotion consists of a very well orchestrated set of alterations in the body. Its purpose is to make life more su…

[2:41] Frequently, whenever scientists and lay people alike, are considering issues around anger or really anything…

[4:45] What if there was no such thing as bad sounding music? Maybe our opinion of music is conditioned by the sounds we&#…

[16:37] In this talk Kay Prüfer (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology) explains that the analysis of h…