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[14:42] What really causes addiction — to everything from cocaine to smart-phones? And how can we overcome it? Johan…

[17:32] Disturbances in eye movements can provide important clues for localization of neurological damage. The role …

[32:12] Diagrams, models and skull preparations are used to describe the vestibular apparatus. The semicircular can…

[5:15] Two thirds of the population believes a myth that has been propagated for over a century: that we use only 10% of ou…

[30:30] The anatomy of the middle ear and cochlea are shown using models and diagrams explaining the process of air-flu…

[5:38] In the 3rd millennium BCE, Mesopotamian kings recorded and interpreted their dreams on wax tablets. In the year…

[28:28] The gross features of the cerebellum are shown. The three peduncles are demonstrated, noting their input and o…

[28:20] Structures involved in involuntary movements are shown on models, in animations, and on gross coronal and axi…

[38:16] A comparison of the three major motor systems focuses on categorizing motor problems as corticospinal tract, …

[16:14] Gross specimens are used to demonstrate the area of the hypothalamus and its relationship to surrounding stru…