V.S. Ramachandran: How Our Brain Creates Delusion Of God
[22:48] This gentleman, due to the damage to his temporal lobes, was suffering from seizures. However, after his seizu…
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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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Can You Live With Only Half Of Your Brain?
[4:04] People have been known to survive with huge pieces of their brains missing, but just which parts could we live wit…
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New “Neural Dust” sensor could be implanted in the body
[1:50] University of California, Berkeley engineers have built the first dust-sized, wireless sensors that can be im…
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Inside the brain of a gambling addict
[3:42] What happens inside the brain of a gambling addict when they make a bet – and can the secret to their addicti…
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A New Map of the Human Brain!
[4:29] More detailed brain scans reveal that the brain is more complicated than we thought! And cloned sheep might be he…
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The trans-synaptic nanocolumn
[1:36] This video portrays our new model of the molecular architecture at points of neuron-to-neuron contact in the br…
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V.S. Ramachandran – Phantom limb phenomena
[4:30] V.S. Ramachandran explains what causes amputees to have sensations in their phantom limbs, the parts of the bra…
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How Do Early Life Experiences Shape Behavior?
[1:05;52] Dr. Champagne explores the molecular pathways through which early experiences shape the activity of genes …
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Mind Over Masters: The Question of Free Will
[1:23:38] Do we make conscious decisions? Or are all of our actions predetermined? And if we don’t have free will…
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