Eric Kandel: Memory storage, creativity and emotions
[19:40] Eric R. Kandel, MD, is a professor at Columbia University, the Fred Kavli Professor and Director, Kavli Instit…
MOREEric Kandel: Mapping the Mind
[19:29] A fascinating interview with Nobel prize winning neuropsychiatrist Eric Kandel on the formations of memory.…
MOREStuart Firestein: From Nose to Brain – The Neurology of Smell
[3:40] What’s remarkable about the olfactory system is that from the outside world to the highest level of brain …
MOREManipulation Revealed: Psychological Effects of Music
[6:05] Marketing experts make use of the power of music extensively. In almost all commercials music is one of the key de…
MOREThings You Probably Didn’t Know About Cute Bonobos
[4:49] Bonobos are the only ape that doesn’t kill. And unlike any other ape, bonobos help each other out (a lot lik…
MOREMichio Kaku on the Science of Dreams
[4:41] Michio Kaku describes how our prefrontal cortex disengages as we dream, thus suppressing the fact-checking co…
MOREThe Science of the Friend Zone
[9:12] It can be a little awkward when one likes another more than friends but the thought is not reciprocal. Vsauce look…
MORECan Language Affect How You Spend Your Money?
[5:53] Yale University economist Keith Chen’s study on “The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior.…
MORERichard Davidson and Sharon Begley: The Emotional Life of Your Brain
[11:25] Here are 5 of Brian Johnson’s favorite Big Ideas from “The Emotional Life of Your Brain” …
MORENot Liking One’s Looks
[3:55] Many of us inhabit bodies and faces that don’t look as we feel they should. It’s one of the most painful aspect…
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