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Alanna Shaikh
How I'm preparing to get Alzheimer's
14:26
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain
17:57
Daphne Bavelier
Your brain on video games
14:02
David Pizarro
The strange politics of disgust
20:50
Scott Fraser
Why eyewitnesses get it wrong
16:48
Juan Enriquez
Will our kids be a different species?
5:20
Faith Jegede Cole
What I've learned from my autistic brothers
14:55
Miguel Nicolelis
A monkey that controls a robot with its thoughts. No, really.
20:38
Brené Brown
Listening to shame
17:40
Tali Sharot
The optimism bias
20:28
Joshua Foer
Feats of memory anyone can do
4:52
Carl Schoonover
How to look inside the brain
15:24
Steven Pinker and Rebecca Newberger Goldstein
The long reach of reason
6:15
Greg Gage
The cockroach beatbox
20:54
Jeffrey Kluger
The sibling bond
10:16
Matt Killingsworth
Want to be happier? Stay in the moment
9:03
Neil Burgess
How your brain tells you where you are
11:48
Iain McGilchrist
The divided brain
10:01
Sheila Nirenberg
A prosthetic eye to treat blindness
19:37
Ami Klin
A new way to diagnose autism
16:34
Paul Zak
Trust, morality -- and oxytocin?
19:59
Daniel Wolpert
The real reason for brains
15:21
Allan Jones
A map of the brain
18:29
Alison Gopnik
What do babies think?
16:46
Annie Murphy Paul
What we learn before we're born
5:51
Joshua Walters
On being just crazy enough
12:20
Shawn Achor
The happy secret to better work
19:52
Deb Roy
The birth of a word
10:53
Daniel Tammet
Different ways of knowing
18:24
Ed Boyden
A light switch for neurons
18:42
Antonio Damasio
The quest to understand consciousness
8:14
Elliot Krane
The mystery of chronic pain
18:44
David Brooks
The social animal
12:58
Eve Ensler
Suddenly, my body
16:31
Charles Limb
Your brain on improv
10:17
Patricia Kuhl
The linguistic genius of babies
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