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From the molecular biology of neurons to theories of consciousness, the Mind and Brain channel is devoted to workings of the brain and its emergent mind. All videos in this channel offer some insight into the workings of brains (organic or synthetic). Videos of trippy optical illusions and Derren Brown mind tricks are generally not acceptable - unless, of course, they contain some explanation of how the brain is being manipulated to produce the demonstrated results.
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Display as: Listing | Gallery       58 Why do people laugh at creationists? (Part 32)Quite a good one.
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Why Do People Laugh at Creationists, Part 32.
Kent Hovind and his retard offspring Eric Hovind push 'four questions', and attempt to contrast how science views... more inside    11 Solving for X with The Math Kitty of WonderOK folks, get out your brains! The Math Kitty of Wonder explains to us how to solve for X in this easy to grasp, funny and educational video.  10 comparison of similar philosophies- wilbur,teilhard chardina pretty good presentation based on the philosophies of ken wilbur and pierre teilhard chardin.
i was surprised at just how similar both men came in their passions to explain mankind and consciousness... more inside  16 BBC's Tourettes programme - The highlightsTaken from the BBC programme, "Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It".
"In 1988, teenager John Davidson featured in a BBC documentary about Tourettes. At that time, few people had even heard of Tourettes... more inside   91 QI - Why Your Grandparents Are RetardedHosted by Stephen Fry and accompanied by a stellar panel of guests: David Mitchell, Graham Norton and Dara Ó Briain, alongside regular panelist Alan Davies, this is the sixth episode of the seventh (or... more inside    14 "By 2029, we will have reverse-engineered the human brain."YT: Futurist Ray Kurzweil details the technology timeline leading up to 2029 including the downsides to Singularity.  21 Most people are not observantAn interesting Harvard experiment shows that 75% of people don't notice changes in their environment unless they're focusing on the element that changes.  80 Hypnotist vs Police OfficerA guy goes speeding on purpose, and then tries a mind trick on the police officer into letting him go...  14 How much of our brain do we use?I recently spoke with a nurse that believes the myth mentioned in this video. A more accurate video on this subject could be Carl Sagan's on human brain. Found on videosift  16 Miracle baby without a brain turns 1 year oldMost babies with this condition die early on. "The lack of a functioning cerebrum permanently rules out the possibility of ever gaining consciousness. " - Wiki  24 Checkerboard Optical Illusion"This might blow you away. Exactly 200 tiny handcut squares of paper placed at certain points on a checkerboard make for an interesting illusion..." From http://www.boingboing.net/2009/12/18/checkerboard-optical.html ...  40 The Universe Is in Us (by Neil deGrasse Tyson)Neil deGrasse Tyson gives a fantastic talk on beauty, magic, inspiration, and so much more. One of his best talks.  31 Experimental Psychology - Change BlindnessOur brains are retarded because it is incapable of differentiating between seemingly obvious changes happening around us. | Top Sift for Feb 9th, 2010Friends O' the Sift  Subscribe Top 15 Brain Sifters of All Time Top 2 Brain Sifters of the Past Week 1. village1diot
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