Memory: Long Term Potentiation
[8:00] Long-term potentiation is thought to be the molecular event that contributes to learning. Through synaptic pl…
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Hippocampus – How the Brain Saves Memory
[2:24] In this video Dr. Bigler and I are talking about the hippocampus the hippocampus receives input from all of corte…
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Anthony Wagner: Brain Patterns and the Mind
[12:55] How do we represent places? How do we remember people we’ve met before? Recent advances in functional br…
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Jill Bolte Taylor: The Neuroanatomical Transformation of the Teenage Brain
[16:30] A wonderful Tedx talk by Jill Bolte Taylor describing the 90 second rule of hormones gushing through our bod…
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How Memory Works
[7:15] Instead of recording every event in your life, the brain records conjunctions of the occurrence of certain ev…
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Does Exercise Enhance Creativity?
[3:21] Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki is hard at work in her lab experimenting with a new hypothesis: Can you stimulate cr…
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Circuit Tweak Boosts Social Memory in Mice
[6:31] NIMH scientists have boosted the staying power of a social memory in mice at least 80-fold by stimulating a brain …
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Can Your Memory Make a Murderer?
[6:34] How much can memory be trusted within the criminal justice system investigated. [Source: BrainCraft YouTub…
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Sandrine Thuret: You Can Grow New Brain Cells. Here’s How
[11:04] Can we, as adults, grow new neurons? Neuroscientist Sandrine Thuret says that we can, and she offers research a…
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The Neuroscience of Memory
[50:14] Little was known about the brain’s memory mechanism until 1953 when an epileptic patient, “H.M.,…
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