George Koob: Neurocircuitry of Addiction – An Alcohol Perspective
[59:11] George Koob, PhD Director, National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, NIH [Video and text source: Vi…
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Amy Cuddy: Power pose
[5:57] Using a few simple tweaks to body language, Harvard researcher Amy Cuddy discovers ways to help people become mo…
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Adriana Galván: Insight Into the Teenage Brain
[9:42] Dr. Adriana Galván is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and Brain Research Institute at t…
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What Are Microglia?
[4:38] The brain is like a really fancy restaurant. It’s picky about who it lets inside. You have to be one of the privil…
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My Neurons, My Self
[1:39:50] With ever more refined techniques for measuring complex brain activity, scientists are challenging the un…
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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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Tatyana Sharpee: Information theory to understand the mysteries of the brain
[4:46] A fascinating look into the mysteries of the brain by using Information theory. [Source: Salk Institute YouT…
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Kelly McGonigal: How to make stress your friend
[14:29] Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. But while stress has been ma…
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The Future of Human Intelligence
[4:55] Speaking with neurobiologists, bioengineers, and technology imaginaries about the future of neurotechnolo…
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David Eagleman: Brain over mind?
[22:25] David Eagleman is a neuroscientist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. His areas of research incl…
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