There’s Only One Aphrodisiac According To Science
[4:32] We’ve all heard stories about aphrodisiacs, but is there any science behind them? Do aphrodisiacs reall…
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Sacha Bourgeois-Gironde: Money and Neuroeconomics
[13:08] What is the correlation between, money, familiarity and the self explained. [Video and text source Serious Sc…
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The neuroscience of imagination
[4:48] Imagine, for a second, a duck teaching a French class. A ping-pong match in orbit around a black hole. A dolphin ba…
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How does your body know what time it is?
[5:08] Being able to sense time helps us do everything from waking and sleeping to knowing precisely when to catch a ball …
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Intuition and Rationality: Thinking fast and slow
[9:27] In order to improve everyday thinking, we need to understand the difficulties we’re operating under and …
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Impossible Balls Illusion!
[1:21] The ‘Impossible Balls’ illusion THERE’S ALWAYS AN EXPLANATION EVENTUALLY…̷…
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Doug Kevilus: Stuck in Patterns – How Your Mind Fools You Every Day
[15:57] YOU SIMPLY ARE NOT IN CONTROL….. of your thoughts….. The lucky thing is that most of the automatic …
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Dan Ariely: The Science of Happiness, Motivation, and Meaning
[7:31] It turns out there’s quite a bit of cognitive dissonance impairing our understanding of motivation and h…
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Why Do Some People Faint At The Sight Of Blood?
[3:46] Fainting at the sight of blood, which is a condition called either neurocardiovascular syncope or vasovagal sy…
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Should We Laugh Or Should We Cry?
[4:31] Given how difficult the world can often be, should we cry – or might we still laugh? [Source: The School of Life Y…
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