Why Do You Sleepwalk?
[2:36] Sleepwalking (somnambulism) is quite common but why do people do it? Is waking up a sleepwalking person bad for t…
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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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Robert Sapolsky: Why Constant Stress is Killing You
[2:40] Acclaimed Stanford lecturer Robert Sapolsky shares with us how constant stress can kill. [Video source: The Gr…
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Study Finds Only a Small Portion of Synapses May Be Active During Neurotransmission
[0:48] Columbia University scientists have developed a new optical technique to study how information is transmit…
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Robert Sapolsky: The Strange Monkey Gland Phenomenon
[5:40] In this clip Professor Robert Sapolsky explains what the Strange Monkey Gland Phenomenon is and why it was impor…
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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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The ultimate brain map
[2:01] A new map of the human brain could be the most accurate yet, as it combines all sorts of different kinds of data. Thi…
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Why Is Early Puberty So Dangerous?
[4:30] Today, puberty is affecting kids as early as ages 8 and 9. Why is this happening and what are the risks associated w…
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5 Scary Things You Didn’t Know About Your Brain
[5:57] 5 things you didn’t know about your brain from neurocannibalism to fear and sexual attraction. [Source:…
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