Ellen Winner: Learning and neuroplasticity
[6:06] Dr. Ellen Winner, of the Arts and Mind Lab at Boston College, is an expert on child prodigies and learning in the ar…
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Rebecca Saxe: Baby Brains – Unlocking Our Humanity
[12:38] At MIT, Rebecca Saxe studies human brain development, in order to understand how the human mind is built. The ch…
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Cells To Silicon: Your Brain In 2050
[1:22:21] At present, our brains are mostly dependent on all the stuff below the neck to turn thought into action. But ad…
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David Sinclair: Reversing Aging
[22:18] David Andrew Sinclair is an Australian biologist and Professor of Genetics best known for his research on the b…
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Can You Really ‘Train’ Your Brain?
[4:15] Brain training games claim to improve your memory, attention, and reasoning skills. Some even say they help pre…
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Are People Really Left-Brained or Right-Brained?
[8:25] SciShow explains how some great, Nobel-winning research into the human brain turned into a meme of misundersta…
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Siddhartha Mukherjee: Soon We’ll Cure Diseases With a Cell, Not a Pill
[17:31] Current medical treatment boils down to six words: Have disease, take pill, kill something. But physician Sid…
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10 Ways Video Games Affect Your Brain
[8:10] 10 Ways Video Games Affect Your Brain – How do video games affect your brain? Are video games good for your b…
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The Teenage Brain Is Primed For Addiction
[2:21] We tend to think of addiction as an adult problem, but drug abuse starts, overwhelmingly, in adolescence. Psych…
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How to achieve immortality
[1:22] Cryopreservation offers the hope that you might live to see the far future. [Source: New Scientist YouTube li…
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