The Brain

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Steven Pinker, Michio Kaku, Dan Ariely

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What Is Déjà Vu?

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3 min

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Michio Kaku

Telepathy Is Easier Than You Think

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1 min

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Michio Kaku

Harvard’s Steven Pinker: how we speak reveals what we think

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50 min

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Steven Pinker

Don’t Act. Just Think.

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7 min

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Slavoj Žižek

Who you find attractive is based on how hot you are

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7 min

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Dan Ariely

The evolution of intelligence

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6 min

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Michio Kaku

Consciousness Can be Quantified

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4 min

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Michio Kaku

Bored at work? Your brain is trying to tell you something.

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6 min

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Dan Cable

Michio Kaku on the science of dreams

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5 min

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Michio Kaku

Mindfulness: How to Call Off the Emotional Attack Dogs

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10 min

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Paul Ekman

Creativity is the subconscious mind combined with intuition and rationality

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4 min

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Scott Barry Kaufman

These simple habits can optimize your gut and brain bacteria

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12 min

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Dave Asprey

How ADHD Affects Your Brain

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5 min

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Harold Koplewicz

This is Your Brain on a Laser Beam

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4 min

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Michio Kaku

Depression is different for everyone. Here’s what it’s like for me.

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7 min

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Pete Holmes

How Our Brains Feel Emotion

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9 min

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Antonio Damasio

Anne-Laure Le Cunff: The 3 cognitive scripts that rule over your life | Full Interview

“We try to stick to routines and we try to go through very long lists of tasks, often ignoring our mental health in the process. There is a lot more to think about on a daily basis, but our brains haven’t evolved.”

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50 min

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Anne-Laure Le Cunff

The Hard Problem of Consciousness | Annaka Harris

“Everything that we care about, everything we experience, everything we know, we know it through our conscious awareness of it.”

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11 min

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Annaka Harris

Perception Box

Atsuko Okatsuka: Comedy, Chaos, and Finding a Place to Belong

She was searching for perfection – until she discovered what she truly needed by letting go of what didn’t fit.

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8 min

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Atsuko Okatsuka

Hannah Ritchie: We can tackle our biggest environmental problems | Full Interview

“It’s not that I don’t think these problems are big or that they’re urgent, but I can start to see that these problems are solvable.”

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01:17:21 min

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Hannah Ritchie

Former CIA agent: The truth about manipulation

“The truth is that the skills that go into both motivation and manipulation are almost the same skills. The same level of persuasion, the same level of influence, the same level of charisma and dynamic creative thinking drives us to both be manipulated and be motivated.”

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13 min

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Andrew Bustamante