Tag: brain
The Brain that Changes Itself
The revolutionary science of "neuroplasticity" - a concept that expands not just our knowledge of how our brains work, but how we use them....
Are We Real
There is a fundamental chasm in our understanding of ourselves, the universe, and everything. To solve this, Sir Martin takes us on a mind-boggling...
Secrets of the Mind
They’re not common, but there are people in this world who have profoundly different experiences of reality than you and I have. People who...
The Story of Science: Who Are We?
The human brain is a complex and mysterious organ, responsible for everything from our thoughts and emotions to our movements and behaviors. It is...
The Creative Brain How Insight Works
In the world of science and psychology, the creative process is a topic of great interest and research. "The Creative Brain How Insight Works"...
Stress: Portrait of a Killer
Thousands of years ago, we mostly lived until we either starved, were accidentally poisoned or we were eaten by another animal. Now, we have...
The Chemistry of Addictions
Hank describes how our brains respond biochemically to various addictive substances and behaviors and where those responses have come from, evolutionarily speaking.
God on the Brain
"God On The Brain" is a thought-provoking and insightful film that delves deep into the complex relationship between religion and the human brain. The...
Kim Peek: The Real Rain Man
Kim Peek, the genius who inspired Dustin Hoffman's character in Rain Man, has died from a heart attack at the age of 58. Kim...