Genevieve Von Petzinger: The Roots of Religion
[19:32] A PhD student in Anthropology at the University of Victoria, Genevieve Von Petzinger’s main area of int…
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AHHHHHHH!! How Blood-Curdling Screams Affect Your Brain
[2:54] Hearing someone scream immediately sends your body into a cascade of defense responses, but why? What’s …
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David Eagleman: Can we create new senses for humans?
[20:38] As humans, we can perceive less than a ten-trillionth of all light waves. “Our experience of reality,” say…
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Robert Cialdini: The Power of Pre-Suasion
[1:01:56] The Power of Pre-Suasion with Robert Cialdini. What separates effective communicators from truly success…
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Steven Pinker: The Origins of Language, Reason & Violence
[1:25:44] Steven Pinker in conversation with Tyler discusses the origins of language, reason & of violence. [Vid…
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Neuroanatomy made ridiculously simple
[27:43] University of California Associate Professor Dr. Kia Shahlaie provides a fun and informative lecture the bas…
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Dean Buonomano: Consciousness Is a Narrative Created by Your Unconscious Mind
[4:19] American neuroscientist Dean Buonomano believes that your brain might be processing the world around you in a t…
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Gary Marcus: Never too late to learn something new!
[14:40] Gary Marcus is a Cognitive Scientist at NYU and author of the New York Times Bestseller, Guitar Zero. Co-editor …
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Genevieve von Petzinger: Why are these 32 symbols found in caves all over Europe
[12:05] Written language, the hallmark of human civilization, didn’t just suddenly appear one day. Thousands …
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Molecular roots of language disorders
[2:25] See how computational scientist Emma Myers used the Allen Human Brain Atlas to explore the molecular roots of sp…
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