Wegstock lectures 9: Todd Heatherton – Human behavior
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Crash Course Philosophy #22: Where Does Your Mind Reside?
[9:06] Today we continue our unit on identity by asking where the mind resides. Hank explains the mind body problem and s…
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4 Odd Things We’ve Seen in Your Brain
[3:25] Sometimes things get a little weird in fMRI machines. [Source: BrainCraft YouTube link]…
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Nora Volkow: Why do our brains get addicted?
[16:22] Neuroscientist Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the NIH, applies a lens of addi…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Glial Cells
[2:00] In my 2-Minute Neuroscience videos I simplistically explain neuroscience topics in 2 minutes or less. In this v…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Neurotransmitter Release
[2:00] In this video, I describe the mechanisms underlying neurotransmitter release. I discuss how calcium influx is …
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How the human brain works
[6:44] An animated tour around the human brain (commissioned for Brain Awareness Week) [Source: University of Bristo…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Neuroimaging
[2:04] In my 2-Minute Neuroscience videos I simplistically explain neuroscience topics in 2 minutes or less. In this v…
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Lessons of the brain: the Phineas Gage case
[1:55] The story of Phineas Gage illustrates some of the first medical knowledge gained on the relationship between pe…
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What percentage of your brain do you use?
[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…
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