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TED-Ed

How to enter flow state

Posted Jul 2023
12:28

Anil Ananthaswamy

Where does your sense of self come from? A scientific look

Posted Jan 2023
23:20

Anil Seth

How your brain invents your "self"

Posted Nov 2021
5:00

Michael S. A. Graziano

What is consciousness?

Posted Feb 2019
4:17

Katherine Hampsten

How miscommunication happens (and how to avoid it)

Posted Sep 2018
5:26

Noah Zandan

The language of lying

Posted Sep 2018
4:46

Robyn J. Crook

How do animals experience pain?

Posted Jan 2017
4:33

Andrey Vyshedskiy

The neuroscience of imagination

Posted Dec 2016
3:54

Clay Routledge

Why do we feel nostalgia?

Posted Nov 2016
4:41

Steven Zheng

How does anesthesia work?

Posted Jun 2016
5:51

Nathan S. Jacobs

How do schools of fish swim in harmony?

Posted Apr 2016
5:22

Amy Adkins

Why do we dream?

Posted Dec 2015
19:10

Guillaume Néry

The exhilarating peace of freediving

Posted Dec 2015
19:26

Carl Safina

What are animals thinking and feeling?

Posted Nov 2015
4:00

Madhumita Murgia

How stress affects your brain

Posted Nov 2015
4:27

Sharon Horesh Bergquist

How stress affects your body

Posted Oct 2015
4:04

Catharine Young

How memories form and how we lose them

Posted Sep 2015
16:09

Jim Al-Khalili

How quantum biology might explain life's biggest questions

Posted Aug 2015
21:50

Donald Hoffman

Do we see reality as it is?

Posted Jun 2015
5:11

Gil Weinberg

Can robots be creative?

Posted Mar 2015
4:12

Alexandra Horowitz

How do dogs "see" with their noses?

Posted Feb 2015
4:16

Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

Why we love repetition in music

Posted Sep 2014
5:10

Sam Kean

What happens when you remove the hippocampus?

Posted Aug 2014
2:47

James Zucker

How do you know you exist?

Posted Aug 2014
5:03

Nathan S. Jacobs

How optical illusions trick your brain

Posted Aug 2014
18:37

David Chalmers

How do you explain consciousness?

Posted Jul 2014
15:24

Steven Pinker and Rebecca Newberger Goldstein

The long reach of reason

Posted Mar 2014
9:29

Peter Doolittle

How your "working memory" makes sense of the world

Posted Nov 2013
3:40

Michael Molina

What is déjà vu? What is déjà vu?

Posted Aug 2013
21:46

Russell Foster

Why do we sleep?

Posted Aug 2013
4:34

Ami Angelowicz

The terrors of sleep paralysis

Posted Jul 2013
14:59

John Searle

Our shared condition — consciousness

Posted Jul 2013
3:41

Richard E. Cytowic

What color is Tuesday? Exploring synesthesia

Posted Jun 2013
7:16

Mark Changizi

Why do we see illusions?

Posted Mar 2013
4:02

Peggy Andover

The difference between classical and operant conditioning

Posted Mar 2013
2:58

Colm Kelleher

What is color?

Posted Dec 2012