David Eagleman: The Brain and The Law
[34:16] It’s still very much a work in progress trying to unravel the paradox of free will. There’s so many …
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First open database of live human brain cells
[2:45] The Allen Institute for Brain Science has added the first data from human nerve cells to the Allen Cell Types Data…
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Michael Shermer & Jordan Peterson: Heavens on Earth Discussion
[1:13:18] Dr. Michael Shermer, editor of Skeptic Magazine, Scientific American columnist, and author of the new book …
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Christof Koch: Our future with AI
[21:52] Watch a GeekWire Summit “Power Talk” in which Christof Koch, chief scientific officer at the All…
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Making CRISPR Cas9 work in the brain
[3:07] [Video and text source: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience YouTube channel]…
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How Do You Transplant A Human Head?
[8:00] At the end of this year a neurosurgeon will try a highly complex and risky operation to transplant a human head. Gr…
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CRISPR and the Future of Human Evolution
[6:43] We look into the future. Now that genetic engineering tools like CRISPR allow us to edit our genes, how will that i…
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Michael Shermer: Why Skepticism Is the Right Approach to the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia
[7:55] Bear with us for a second, but do you know the Belinda Carlisle song “Heaven is a Place on Earth”? It&…
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How to make clean meat
[1:11] Get an exclusive inside look at our progress by signing up here: www.memphismeats.com/updates [Video and text…
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David Chalmers: Physics of Consciousness
[7:13] How to explain our inner awareness that is at once most common and most mysterious? Traditional explanations fo…
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