David Cox: Towards an Artificial Brain
[20:43] The fast-advancing fields of neuroscience and computer science are on a collision course. David Cox, Assista…
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Abigail Marsh: Why some people are more altruistic than others
[12:21] AMYGDALA….. We all have an amygdala…. It’s a key part within our brain, essential for comp…
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Patricia Churchland: Neurophilosophy and moral values
[16:58] Patricia Churchland explains how humans could have formed morality, from the point of evolution where we turn…
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Barbara Sahakian: Hot and Cold Cognition
[14;21] Professor Barbara Sahakian discusses the effects of hot and cold cognition, risk taking, addiction and the en…
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Mike Merzenich: How are Brains Structured?
[12:30] As far as we know, brains are the most highly organized matter in the universe. How they make their magic is just a…
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Steve Jones: Evolution of humans
[12:48] A quick lesson by Steve Jones on natural selection. [Video and text source Serious Science You Tube channel]…
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Robert Plomin: Behavioral Genetics
[11;47] How influential are genetics for behavior explained by Dr. Robert Plomin. [Video and text source Serious Scie…
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Intuition and Rationality: Thinking fast and slow
[9:27] In order to improve everyday thinking, we need to understand the difficulties we’re operating under and …
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Peter McGraw: What makes things funny
[12:23] Pete McGraw is a leading researcher at the Humor Research Lab at the University of Colorado, Boulder. In this ta…
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Chris Frith: Neural Basis of Social Interaction
[13:54] Dr Chris Frith discussing human emotions and brain activity. [Video and text source Serious Science You Tube c…
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