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[7:23] The human brain evolved to be very social as shown by lecturer Nancy Kanwisher. [Source: nancykanwisher YouT…
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[6:48] Ninety-six percent of genome studies are based on people of European descent. The rest of the world is virtually …
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[3:01] Dr. Rochelle Zak talks about what causes us to sleep, and why it is sometimes difficult to fall asleep even when we …
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[1:26] Eric Freitag speaks on the correlation between a concussion’s severity and the advised treatment for such co…
MOREDoes Exercise Enhance Creativity?
[3:21] Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki is hard at work in her lab experimenting with a new hypothesis: Can you stimulate cr…
MOREThe Science of Subconscious Influence
[4:59] Each day, you’re exposed to thousands of stimuli. Even though you don’t notice most of them, can th…
MORE7 Male Orgasm Facts You Never Knew!
[6:53] The male orgasm is a mysterious thing. Like did you know men have g-spots too?! And how much semen does a man produc…
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[4:03] The human brain has an incredible capacity to recognize and remember faces. But how exactly does facial recogni…
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