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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Angela Rowe: Why break-ups make you reach for the ice cream
[21:06] Lecture recorded from the Bristol Neuroscience Festival 2016. Doctor Angela Rowe: Why break-ups make you rea…
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Charles Nelson: Romania’s Abandoned Children
[5:05] Dr. Nelson’s research interests are broadly concerned with developmental cognitive neuroscience, an inte…
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What Happens When You Raise Kids With No Religion?
[8:09] More children are “growing up godless” than at any other time in our nation’s history. They are the of…
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The Marshmallow Test: Mastering Self-Control
[58:38] Is self-control the secret to success in life? Is it prewired, or can it be taught? Walter Mischel’s groundbr…
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Lawrence Krauss: We Need to Teach Kids Creative Thinking
[3:09] “Education is far less about a set of facts than a way of thinking,” says the professor and theoreti…
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School of the Future: Customizing Education
[4:06] Alt School, located in Palo Alto, California, is an experiment in customized learning environments. [Source:…
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‘I was raped 1,716 hours before I was 12 years old”
[6:19] Survivor of child sex trafficking, Anneke Lucas, finally finds courage to shed light on her nightmare childhoo…
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This school sends kids to meditation instead of detention.
[1:21] This school is practicing meditation instead of detention, and the results are already changing studentsR…
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The struggles of a deaf Ugandan boy with a happy ending
[4:33] Patrick Otema, 15 was born profoundly deaf. In the remote area of Uganda where he lives there are no schools for de…
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