Olaf Blanke: Out-of body experiences, consciousness, and cognitive neuroprosthetics
[18:54] What is a conscious self ? What exactly makes an experience a subjective phenomenon ? Starting with the neuro…
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Russell Foster: Why do we sleep?
[21:46] Russell Foster is a circadian neuroscientist: He studies the sleep cycles of the brain. And he asks: What do we k…
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Genius: The Quest for Extreme Brain Power
[8:53] CNN Special with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, featuring Mind and Rex Jung [Source: The Mind Research Network YouTube lin…
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How anger goes out of control
[10:17] A video on the relation between anger, the amygdala and the prefrontal cortex. It highlights how our regulator…
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Daphne Bavelier: Your brain on video games
[17:57] How do fast-paced video games affect the brain? Step into the lab with cognitive researcher Daphne Bavelier to …
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David Anderson: Your brain is more than a bag of chemicals
[15:25] Modern psychiatric drugs treat the chemistry of the whole brain, but neurobiologist David Anderson believes …
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Peter Doolittle: How your “working memory” makes sense of the world
[9:29] “Life comes at us very quickly, and what we need to do is take that amorphous flow of experience and somehow …
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Suzana Herculano-Houzel: What is so special about the human brain?
[13:31] The human brain is puzzling — it is curiously large given the size of our bodies, uses a tremendous amount …
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What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
[8:42] This informative Ask the Expert video offers top line information about different disorders that fall under th…
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Cori Bargmann: Overview of Genes and Behavior
[10:45] Cori Bargmann explains how individual genes can affect the brain and behavior. Humans are complex creatures, …
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