BJ Casey: The Effects of Early Life Stress on Brain and Behavior
[18:05] Yale University’s BJ Casey shares an in-depth look into the detrimental effects on the brain resulting …
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Robert Speth: So there is no free will. Now what?
[12:18] With the sequencing of the human genome and advances in neuroscience, along with discoveries in the fields of e…
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Steven Kotler: The Neuroscience Of Negativity: Why Pessimism in the Media Works
[6:54] The human brain is designed to flag and amplify the importance of negative news. But why? Bestselling author Ste…
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The Limbic System
[26:37] This video discusses the basic anatomy and physiology of the various regions of the brain related to emotion. […
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Joy Hirsch: What does fear look like in the brain?
[3:40] In honor of Halloween, we asked neurobiologist Joy Hirsch what fear looks like inside our brains. [Video and tex…
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The Most Bizarre Brain Disorders
[3:01] Ever mistake your mother for an alien or think that your body was a rotting corpse? Assuming the answer is no, than…
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An overview of the Basal Ganglia
[14:28] Learn how Basal Ganglia affect training, emotional output and motor coordination. [Video and text source: UB…
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Hypothalamus and Limbic System
[10:13] “How do we fall in love?” Dr. Claudia Krebs identifies the hypothalamus and limbic system necess…
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Mice made to kill using mind control lasers
[0:55] Mice were genetically engineered so neurons in the amygdala that control hunting and killing were activated by …
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What Would Life Be Without Fear?
[5:42] There are people out in the world whose amygdalae have degenerated to the point where they no longer feel fear but …
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