Misophonia and the science of horrible sounds
[4:03] While many of us may find the sounds of chewing or breathing off-putting, for some they’re unbearable – …
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New red fluorescent proteins allow scientists to better ‘see’ what memories are made of
[3:06] Laviv and Kim, et al. “Simultaneous dual-color fluorescence lifetime imaging with novel red-shifted f…
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Eric Kandel: How Reductionism Uncovered Secrets of Long-term and Short-term Memory
[6:51] A powerful scientific method of observation has helped scientists understand the brain. That method closely p…
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What happens when you remove the hippocampus?
[5:25] When Henry Molaison (now widely known as H.M.) cracked his skull in an accident, he began blacking out and having …
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Amygdala’s Role in Memory
[3:19] In this video Dr. Erin Bigler and I are talking about the amygdala. The amygdala is again another one of those stru…
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Shedding Light on Hippocampus-Amygdala Communication
[4:50] Bazelot et al. dissect synaptic mechanisms orchestrating the information flow from the ventral hippocampus t…
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How Fear Is Wired In Our Brains
[6:12] Your brain is an extremely complex organ that has so many things happening in it it’s hard to completely co…
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Neuroscience Minute: Your Hippocampus and Stem Cells
[1:01] Hippocampus, stem cells and mental health. [Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA/NIH) YouTube link…
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The Human Brain: Major Structures and Functions
[5:05] A wonderful presentation of the human brain and its major structures and functions. [Source: National Institu…
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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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