Michael Ferguson: This is Your Brain on God
[14:03] Can science give us insights into age-old questions about religion? In this talk, Dr. Michael Ferguson descri…
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Sam Harris: Free will challenged
[6:36] Sam Harris describes how free will is an illusion. [Video and text source: Cogent Canine YouTube channel…
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Joseph Ledoux: How Brain Scientists Think About Consciousness
[7:31] Is consciousness a scientific problem to be solved? Or a philosophical problem that will remain a mystery? What …
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Mark Ellisman: Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind – Imaging the Brain
[16:30] Mark Ellisman discusses advances in state-of-the-art brain imaging and the secrets they are revealing. Seri…
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The Neurobiology of Emotion Regulation Development and the Role of the Early Environment
[49:01] Nim Tottenham, associate professor of psychology at Columbia University, gave this talk at Neurons to Neighb…
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Siddharthan Chandran: Can the damaged brain repair itself?
[15:57] After a traumatic brain injury, it sometimes happens that the brain can repair itself, building new brain cell…
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Brain anatomy and function
[1:20:38] Jeanette Norden, Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, Emerita, Vanderbilt University School of M…
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Anjan Chatterjee: The Neuroscience of Aesthetics
[1:28:55] From the origins of Max Factor to the evolutionary role of art, Anjan Chatterjee of the University of Pennsyl…
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This Is How Your Brain Powers Your Thoughts
[3:49] Scientists have figured out how our brains process thoughts and the explanation will blow your mind. [Video and…
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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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