In his most recent “Big Think” video, Ramsey, MD and author of Eat Complete and co-author of 50 Shades of Kale, discusses how brain health depends on nutrition.
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What Would Happen if You Didn’t Sleep?
In the United States, it’s estimated that 30 percent of adults and 66 percent of adolescents are regularly sleep-deprived. This isn’t just a minor
Consciousness | Christof Koch
Consciousness is everything you experience. It is the tune stuck in your head, the sweetness of chocolate mousse, the throbbing pain of a toothache,
Introduction to Neuroscience | Stanford University
Neuroscience or neurobiology is the scientific study of the nervous system. It is a multidisciplinary branch of biology that combines physiology, anatomy, molecular biology,
How sugar affects the brain?
When you eat something loaded with sugar, your taste buds, your gut, and your brain all take notice. This activation of your reward system
A Toolkit for Your Lazy Brain and How memories form and how we lose them | Catharine Young
We cannot live without it, but how often do we stop to think about how our brain really works? In this talk, TED Fellow
A Mother and Son’s Incredible Journey: Battling Dementia
Molly Daley was diagnosed with dementia two years ago. Her son, Joey, is making a series of videos documenting how her memory loss is
What is Going on Inside the Brain When We Listen to Music?
When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an instrument, that activity becomes
What is so special about the human brain? Suzana Herculano-Houzel
The human brain is puzzling — it is curiously large given the size of our bodies, uses a tremendous amount of energy for its
Why is Consciousness so Mysterious? Marvin Minsky
One of AI’s legendary pioneers, Marvin Minsky, co-founder of what is now the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of