23 Reasons to be Cheerful (Thanks to Science!)
[5:09] Life can sometimes so bleak, seeming like we are going backward rather than progressing. This presentation hig…
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Sleep spindles stimulation to enhance memory
[2:37] Flavio Frohlich, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry, cell biology & physiology, and biomedical engi…
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South African witchdoctors are recommending albino-sex to cure AIDS
[8:32] Some South African witchdoctors are spreading dangerous lies suggesting having sex with an albino can cure AID…
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South African Albinos Are Being Shunned From Society
[6:52] Black Albinos (1996): Perhaps the least fortunate of all South Africans, Black Albinos face a life of abuse, hea…
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The 7-Year-Old Trapped In An Old Man’s Body
[1:45] This seven-year-old boy is trapped inside the body of an old man. Mohammed Abdelmajeed suffers from progeria, a …
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Fight or Flight Response
[5:51] Paul Andersen explains how epinephrine is responsible for changes in chemistry of our body associated with the …
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The U.S. Consumes Nearly All Opioids In The World
[3:14] Claiming thousands of lives in the U.S., the drug crisis has grown out of control. So just how did America’…
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Addiction: Learning to forget
[13:18] Addiction treatments suffer from high relapse rates, but now cutting edge work in neuroscience hopes to comba…
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Aniruddh D. Patel: Rhythm and the Brain: Surprises from Cognitive Neuroscience
[17:58] Early stages of some wonderful research at Tufts University learning how music connects in the brain with a vie…
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The surprising reason you feel awful when you’re sick
[5:00] It starts with a tickle in your throat that becomes a cough. Your muscles begin to ache, you grow irritable, and yo…
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