2-Minute Neuroscience: The Hippocampus
[1:59] In my 2-Minute Neuroscience videos I simplistically explain neuroscience topics in 2 minutes or less. In this v…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: Alzheimer’s Disease
[2:00] In this video, I discuss Alzheimer’s disease—the most common form of neurodegenerative disease…
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Meeting The Real Rain Man
[4:40] Taken from the 2005 documentary “The Boy With The Incredible Brain (Brain Man)”, Daniel meets the …
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Joseph LeDoux’s Biggest Discoveries
[4:49] The neuroscientist recounts some of the breakthroughs that have come out of his world-renowned lab. [Source: B…
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Teen Speaks Over 20 Languages
[8:53] Prodigy hyper-polyglot Tim Doner has been teaching himself languages since he was 13. He now speaks nearly 20 la…
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Astrocytes Help the Brain to Remember
[2:54] A new discovery led by Dr. Terrence Sejnowski of the Salk Institute has discovered that astrocytes play an impor…
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The Science Of Witness Identification
[3:51] What can neuroscience tell us about the reliability (or unreliability) of eyewitness testimony in police line…
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Are you a good eye witness?
[1:01] Would you make a good eye witness? Our perception may not as be as reliable as we may think. [Source: Quirkology …
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Memory Champion Teaches You How to Memorize Anything
[5:06] Joshua Foer can remember anything, including the first 100 digits of Pi. The former U.S.A. Memory Champion expl…
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Torkel Klingberg: Improving working memory capacity
[11:06] This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. The two live talks at t…
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