How the Brain & Senses Work

Neuroscience basics, consciousness, the senses, brain technology and the frontiers of biology.

19 episodes

~5 min read2:15:37

Bringing Extinct Species Back to Life | Dr. Beth Shapiro

Dr. Beth Shapiro5 Oct 2026125.1K views
~5 min read2:02:19

What Humans, Animals and Plants Tell Us About Consciousness | Michael Pollan

Michael Pollan28 Sept 2026360.0K views
~5 min read2:08:13

Using AI to Increase Your Intelligence & Enrich Humanity | Dr. Fei-Fei Li

Dr. Fei-Fei Li10 Aug 2026210.3K views
~4 min read2:11:42

How to Expand Your Consciousness | Dr. Christof Koch

Dr. Christof Koch15 Sept 2025191.8K views
~5 min read2:23:15

Curing Autism, Epilepsy & Schizophrenia with Stem Cells | Dr. Sergiu Pașca

Dr. Sergiu Pașca18 Aug 2025105.4K views
~4 min read2:05:23

What Pets Actually Want & Need | Dr. Karolina Westlund

Dr. Karolina Westlund28 Apr 2025238.3K views
~5 min read3:07:37

Charting the Architecture of the Universe & Human Life | Dr. Brian Keating

Dr. Brian Keating20 Jan 2025176.1K views
~5 min read1:18:16

How Placebo Effects Work to Change Our Biology & Psychology

4 Mar 2024198.2K views
~4 min read2:56:28

The Causes & Treatments for Autism | Dr. Karen Parker

Dr. Karen Parker11 Dec 2023483.3K views
~5 min read2:15:32

Curing All Human Diseases & the Future of Health & Technology | Mark Zuckerberg & Dr. Priscilla Chan

Mark Zuckerberg & Dr. Priscilla Chan23 Oct 2023522.1K views
~5 min read2:36:47

Life, Death & the Neuroscience of Your Unique Experience | Dr. David Linden

Dr. David Linden21 Aug 2023649.2K views
~4 min read3:13:16

How Smells Influence Our Hormones, Health & Behavior | Dr. Noam Sobel

Dr. Noam Sobel1 May 20233.6M views
~4 min read2:01:41

Neuralink & Technologies to Enhance Human Brains | Dr. Matthew MacDougall

Dr. Matthew MacDougall17 Apr 2023244.6K views
~4 min read2:32:01

Genes & the Inheritance of Memories Across Generations | Dr. Oded Rechavi

Dr. Oded Rechavi27 Feb 2023909.8K views
~4 min read2:34:24

The Science of Learning & Speaking Languages | Dr. Eddie Chang

Dr. Eddie Chang24 Oct 2022488.8K views
~5 min read1:54:20

The Neuroscience of Speech, Language & Music | Dr. Erich Jarvis

Dr. Erich Jarvis29 Aug 2022313.8K views
~5 min read1:14:17

Time Perception & Entrainment by Dopamine, Serotonin & Hormones

15 Nov 2021562.0K views
~5 min read2:03:36

The Science of Hearing, Balance & Accelerated Learning

5 Jul 2021325.8K views
~5 min read1:02:31

How Your Brain Works & Changes

4 Jan 20212.1M views