The Neuroscience of Language
[5:51] Let’s use our words to talk about words – how does our brain process language? Join us this week as Alie di…
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V.S. Ramachandran: The neurons that shaped civilization
[10:15] Neuroscientist Vilayanur Ramachandran outlines the fascinating functions of mirror neurons. Only recentl…
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Misophonia and the science of horrible sounds
[4:03] While many of us may find the sounds of chewing or breathing off-putting, for some they’re unbearable – …
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Neurotechnology: The Future of Human Intelligence
[4:55] An example…. the majority of brains jumping to the easy and appropriate…. QUESTION: Bat and ball c…
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Code The New Language of Creation
[5:46] In the first episode of EXPLORATIONS, Bryan Johnson speaks with leaders about what the future will look like w…
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Victorian Pseudosciences: Brain Personality Maps
[4:56] SCIENCE IS NOT A RELIGION! (As claimed by some of the religious)….. Phrenology was once a respected way of …
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Dialogues Between Neuroscience and Society: Global Mental Health and Neuroscience
[1:27:29] Global mental health is slowly but steadily coming out of the shadows. It is benefiting from advances in neur…
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Giulio Tononi: What’s the Meaning of Consciousness?
[11:25] Giulio Tononi discusses the puzzle that is consciousness. [Video source: Gallen Orwell YouTube channel]…
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Treating Parkinson’s Disease: Brain Surgery and the Placebo Effect
[2:10] At the University of Florida, Parkinson’s disease patient Russell Price undergoes surgery to implant a deep …
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New red fluorescent proteins allow scientists to better ‘see’ what memories are made of
[3:06] Laviv and Kim, et al. “Simultaneous dual-color fluorescence lifetime imaging with novel red-shifted f…
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