Steven Pinker: The Human Brain
[1:22:33] Steven Pinker is one of the world’s leading authorities on language and the mind. His popular and high…
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Data Stories | Visualizing the human brain
[2:16] See how computational biologist Ahmed Mahfouz used data exclusively from the Allen Brain Atlas for his Ph.D. th…
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Your Brain Changes All the Time, but Being a Mom Changes It Forever
[4:14] Mother’s bodies go through tons of changes before and after giving birth, but so do their brains! What rea…
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Brian Greene asks Richard Dawkins … Does God Exist?
[4:32] Richard Dawkins and Brian Greene discuss their notions on God in the context of evolution and science. Does one e…
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Sam Rodriques: What we’ll learn about the brain in the next century
[13:31] In this imaginative talk, neuroengineer Sam Rodriques takes us on a thrilling tour of the next 100 years in neur…
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Oliver Sacks on Ripe Bananas
[6:27] “I’m very interested in how people adapt to extremes” – Oliver Sacks on July 28, 1996 The renow…
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Daniel Dennett: Information, Evolution, and intelligent Design
[1:01:44] Daniel Dennett explores the first steps towards a unified theory of information, through common threads in …
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Chimp vs Human – Working Memory Test
[3:42] Ayumu the chimpanzee has made headlines around the world for his ability to beat humans on memory tests, in both s…
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Jeremy Nathans: One Second In Your Brain
[36:34] What happens inside your head when you are asked “What is the sum of three plus two?” Nathans gives …
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Steven Pinker Outlines Unique Human Traits
[3:53] Humans have a number of unusual traits that set us apart from other animals as Steven Pinker explains in this clip …
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