What If You Were Never Taught Anything?
[3:14] Education is essential, but what would happen if you never learned anything? [Source: Life Noggin YouTube link…
MORESteven Kotler: Introduction to The Optimized Brain
[5:15] Flow is technically defined as an optimal state of consciousness where we feel our best and we perform our best. S…
MOREFace Time: How Quickly Do You Judge A Face?
[4:47] By looking at a face for less than a second, we can judge someone’s age, gender, race, emotional state and even t…
MOREThe World’s First Human Brain-to-Brain Interface
[3:19] Rajesh Rao and Andrea Stocco test the first human brain-to-brain interface, allowing the brain to be controlle…
MOREWhat is depression?
[4:28] Depression is the leading cause of disability in the world; in the United States, close to ten percent of adults s…
MOREThe science of skin color
[4:53] When ultraviolet sunlight hits our skin, it affects each of us differently. Depending on skin color, it’ll ta…
MOREThe benefits of a bilingual brain
[5:03] It’s obvious that knowing more than one language can make certain things easier — like traveling or watchin…
MORERichard Davidson: Compassion & the Heart Brain Connection
[6:45] Richard Davidson overviews research on heart rate and brain activity changes in relation to the cultivation of …
MORESequencing Ancient DNA
[8:42] UC Santa Cruz Scientists, Beth Shapiro and Ed Green use DNA sequencing to transcribe the history of ancient spec…
MOREThe Biggest Problem With Virtual Reality: Motion Sickness
[1:04] Visual motion cues are often at odds with what the ears perceive while in VR. [Source: Futurism YouTube link]…
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