H. Sebastian Seung: The connectome: Reverse-engineering the brain’s wiring
[5:19] The pioneers of AI were inspired by the brain, and now AI is being used to map the brain. Princeton’s H. Sebastia…
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Robert Desimone: How the Brain Pays Attention
[1:32:24] [Video and text source: Center for Brains, Minds and Machines (CBMM) YouTube channel]…
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Joseph Ledoux: How Brain Scientists Think About Consciousness
[7:31] Is consciousness a scientific problem to be solved? Or a philosophical problem that will remain a mystery? What …
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Mark Ellisman: Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind – Imaging the Brain
[16:30] Mark Ellisman discusses advances in state-of-the-art brain imaging and the secrets they are revealing. Seri…
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Brain anatomy and function
[1:20:38] Jeanette Norden, Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, Emerita, Vanderbilt University School of M…
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Nicholas Humphrey: Powers of the Subconscious
[10:34] How significant is the subconscious? Though Freudian psychology is mostly discredited, most of our mental ac…
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This Is How Your Brain Powers Your Thoughts
[3:49] Scientists have figured out how our brains process thoughts and the explanation will blow your mind. [Video and…
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David Eagleman: The Brain and The Law
[34:16] It’s still very much a work in progress trying to unravel the paradox of free will. There’s so many …
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The Psychology and Neuroscience of Happiness
[36:23] Vin Walsh and a panel of experts discuss the psychology and the neuroscience of happiness. Vin Walsh is a Profes…
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Murali Doraiswamy: What are Altered States of Consciousness?
[11:18] Altered states of consciousness are non-normal states of mental awareness or experiences. These include dre…
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