How Your Brain Rewards Love Is a Double-Edged Sword
[8:42] Not all love is the same, says psychiatrist Dr. Gail Saltz. When your brain experiences romantic love, as oppose…
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How playing an instrument benefits your brain
[4:44] When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an in…
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The Chemistry of Consciousness
[2:28] Jean-Pierre Changeux discusses how general anesthetics hint at the chemical nature of consciousness. [Sourc…
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Daniel Siegel: The Teenage Brain
[13:54] Daniel Siegel debunks myths about the Teenage Brain and “raging hormones”. He discusses the cha…
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When Do Teens Become Adults?
[3:04] Dr. Abigail Baird of Vassar College talks about teen development into young adulthood during her lecture ̶…
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Communication Between the Amygdala and the Frontal Lobe
[6:31] Dr. Abigail Baird of Vassar College talks about communication between the amygdala and the frontal lobe during …
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What is depression?
[4:28] Depression is the leading cause of disability in the world; in the United States, close to ten percent of adults s…
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The benefits of a bilingual brain
[5:03] It’s obvious that knowing more than one language can make certain things easier — like traveling or watchin…
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Neuroscience Minute: Your Brain on Green
[1:07] The prefrontal cortex is less active helping us feel more relaxed when out in nature away from urban environment…
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Depression and its treatment
[6:45] COMPASSION!…. Anxiety and stress is usually caused by a human being worried about the response of others …
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