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Weird Brain Myths from History!

Weird Brain Myths from History!

Season 2 Episode 1
3:00
Your Brain on Tetris

Your Brain on Tetris

Season 2 Episode 2
3:42
Can You Win This Game?

Can You Win This Game?

Season 2 Episode 3
2:56
How Good is Your Memory?

How Good is Your Memory?

Season 2 Episode 5
3:04
The Man With a Hole in His Brain

The Man With a Hole in His Brain

Season 2 Episode 6
2:33
What Cats Taught Us About Perception

What Cats Taught Us About Perception

Season 2 Episode 7
3:00
How Many Choices Are Too Many?

How Many Choices Are Too Many?

Season 2 Episode 8
2:50
Are You Paying Attention?

Are You Paying Attention?

Season 2 Episode 9
3:56
4 Weird Audio Illusions!

4 Weird Audio Illusions!

Season 2 Episode 10
4:55
Why Do We Feel Lonely?

Why Do We Feel Lonely?

Season 2 Episode 12
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Why Do We Find Things Disgusting? | BrainCraft Q&A!

Season 1 Episode 50

It's my 50th episode! I'm celebrating by answering your questions about disgust, boredom, salty tears and BrainCraft.

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The Attention Economy Needs to Change. But How?
10:59
So... Could you run Facebook better than Zuckerberg?
Your Emotions Are For Sale
10:01
The emerging monetization of your emotions.
Google Owns 28% of Your Brain
9:14
AI, voice assistants and neuroscience through the lens of philosophy.
How One Company Redefined Social Norms
10:01
Facebook's impact on society – how it's changed mass grief and other social norms.
The Psychological Tricks Keeping You Online
9:41
We take a look at persuasive design – and how good design persuades you every single day.
Big Tech's Battle For Our Attention
11:36
So, what's the price of your attention?
How Dana Scully Changed Science
6:27
How Dana Scully Changed Science
Why Willpower Doesn't Predict Your Success
4:11
The truth about the Marshmallow Test, delayed gratification, will power and success
How Magicians Trick Your Brain
8:48
Magicians use a number of psychological tricks to bring their performances to life.
Why Are We More Anxious Than Ever Before?
4:41
Let's take a look at some of the genetic and environmental factors that can cause anxiety.
The Antioxidant Benefits of Sleep ft. OTHER Vanessa Hill!
8:37
Why did sleep evolve, really? It may have to do with antioxidants.
Why Most Personality Tests Are Wrong
4:47
You're not a static personality type. Your personality traits can be shaped over time.
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