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Cognitive Neuroscience Video Contest Winner

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Exactly as described: “A History of Cognitive Neuroscience…in Three Minutes.” Set to the melody of Billy Joel’s classic song “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” new lyrics highlight significant scientists and advances in the field.

Neuroscientist Eric Kandel Thinking Big

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

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

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.

Default Mode

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

Good animation, narration, and music in this short but comprehensive description of the brain’s default mode network.

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?

Neurosexism

Friday, September 9th, 2011

Sex differences in the brain are sexist, argues this psychologist, in a rousing talk on neuroscience and sexism.

Neurolaw

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

David Eagleman on the connections between neuroscience and the law.

Neuro Noir Romance

Friday, May 6th, 2011

Award-winning short film depicting love and neurotransmission as film noir romance.

Empathy and Civilization

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Roles of empathy in human civilization.

Emotions and the Brain

Friday, July 30th, 2010

How and why the brain processes emotions.

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