2-Minute Neuroscience: Pain and the Anterolateral System
[2:04] In my 2-Minute Neuroscience videos I simplistically explain neuroscience topics in 2 minutes or less. In this v…
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2-Minute Neuroscience: The Cochlea
[2:01] In my 2-Minute Neuroscience videos I simplistically explain neuroscience topics in 2 minutes or less. In this v…
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Paul Bloom: The “I”s Inside Us
[5:50] Psychologist Paul Bloom believes we are not one inner self but many. How does this affect our concepts of identit…
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Misophonia: Hatred of sound
[4:49] Misophonia. Is it real? If so, what is it? Is it the Hatred of Sound? Why does it cause a fight or flight response? Ma…
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What is the Stream of Consciousness?
[7:53] The stream of consciousness refers to the passage of many thousands of images and ideas through our minds every d…
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The Neuroscience behind Moral Judgments
[5:18] Alan met with Rebecca Saxe of MIT’s McGovern Institute. Saxe has been researching how people make moral j…
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A rational investigation into spooky coincidences
[14:44] A fun and interesting look into why we come across spooky coincidences. [Source: Vsauce YouTube link]…
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Can You See These Optical Illusions?
[2:42] Can you see what I see? We all experience things subjectively, including how we perceive optical illusions. [So…
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Intelligence Squared Debates: Death Is Not Final
[1:43:05] If consciousness is just the workings of neurons and synapses, how do we explain the phenomenon of near-deat…
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Why You Hate The Sound Of Your Own Voice
[2:00] If you’ve ever listened to yourself speak in a voicemail or video, you’ve probably wondered aloud …
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