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What Happens When We Laugh

Monday, April 30th, 2012

What happens during laughter? It has to do with breathing, as neuroscientist Sophie Scott explains, as well as emotions, and the voice.

Neuroscientist Eric Kandel Thinking Big

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

Eminent neuroscientist and Nobel laureate Eric Kandel in a recorded livestream interview.

Psychedelic Brain Scans

Monday, March 19th, 2012

A neuropsychologist talks about neuroimaging studies of psychedelic drugs including psylocybin and ketamine.

Free Will and Neurons

Monday, February 20th, 2012

A fascinating neuroscience talk about observations made during single cell recordings during neurosurgery, how the brain processes conscious representation, and free will.

Why We Dream

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

Scientists study dreaming to find answers to why we dream have found several potential answers: they help keep us asleep, they contribute to good mental health, and they help us find answers to questions we seek. But what do they mean, and can we control them?

Neuromarketing Rap

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

A slick, nicely produced, and funny music video about neuromarketing.

Neuromarketing

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

A basic grounding in neuroimaging and neuromarketing, in a presentation by a professor for marketers.

Brains in Love

Monday, February 14th, 2011

Helen Fisher talks about her research on romantic love, neuroanthropology and personality types.

Psychopath Love

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

Documentary about a self-proclaimed psychopath and his lover.

Prader-Willi Brain Scans

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Award-winning short documentary about neuroimaging and Prader-Willi Syndrome.

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