Joseph LeDoux: Putting Emotion into the Science of Consciousness
[53:04] The scientific study of consciousness is in a golden age. Despite the fact the emotions are the amongst the most …
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Genevieve Von Petzinger: The Roots of Religion
[19:32] A PhD student in Anthropology at the University of Victoria, Genevieve Von Petzinger’s main area of int…
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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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Where Are Memories Stored?
[6:27] How does my brain store memories again?? Great question! There are a lot of questions about how memories are stor…
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Mike Merzenich: How Do Human Brains Work?
[9:26] How can human brains run our physical bodies and produce our mental minds? What are the general principles of hum…
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The Best Way to Train Your Brain: A Game
[1:16] Johns Hopkins University researchers tested the two leading brain training exercises and found one works much …
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Karl Friston: Brain Imaging
[12:50] Neuroscientist Karl Friston on different types of brain measurement techniques, people’s reaction o…
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25 Things Psychology Tells You About Yourself
[8:32] There are few things in existence more fascinating than the human mind. In fact, apart from the depths of space, i…
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Chimp vs Human – Working Memory Test
[3:42] Ayumu the chimpanzee has made headlines around the world for his ability to beat humans on memory tests, in both s…
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John O’Keefe: The GPS of the Brain
[50:33] Nobel Laureate John O’Keefe visits the GooglePlex to talk about Place Cells, the “GPS of the Brain”. A di…
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