25 Amazing Savant Minds
[9:03] Savants, those legendary masters of mental mayhem. They are blessed with an oasis of talent in a desert of disabi…
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Where Did Neckties Come From?
[3:05] It’s one of the vital pieces of attire for business people across the world – but where did ties come …
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Beau Lotto: Understanding Perception – How We Experience the Meaning We Create
[4:23] Beau Lotto’s research into perception has shown that we don’t see the real world—just our version of it. I…
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Stella McCartney on Fake Fur, Rihanna, and Good-Fitting Bras
[10:07] In this episode of Broadly Meets, outspoken vegetarian fashion designer Stella McCartney unloads about her f…
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Can You Be Born Without An Imagination?
[4:06] Some people are physically unable to visualize images. Their mind’s eye is essentially blind. What is ap…
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Ellen Winner: Learning and neuroplasticity
[6:06] Dr. Ellen Winner, of the Arts and Mind Lab at Boston College, is an expert on child prodigies and learning in the ar…
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Turning Sound Into Music – Why Do We Do It?
[4:10] Filmmaker Mac Premo filmed a conversation with radio host, composer, and producer Jad Abumrad about sounds, mu…
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Behind The Scenes With Cirque du Soleil’s Superhuman Performers
[6:07] Since it was founded in 1984, Cirque du Soleil has created a vast number of dynamic and jaw-dropping shows that re…
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The Secret to Creativity
[5:07] Let your mind wander: Your next great idea might come when you least expect it. [Video source: BrainCraft YouT…
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Are People Really Left-Brained or Right-Brained?
[8:25] SciShow explains how some great, Nobel-winning research into the human brain turned into a meme of misundersta…
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