A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of neuroscience.
Video playlists about Neuroscience
How does my brain work?
14 talks
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3h 22m
How exactly does the brain -- a 3-pound snarl of nervous tissue -- create inspired inventions, the feeling of hunger, the experience of beauty, the sense of self? Researchers at the edge of science explain …
All kinds of minds
9 talks
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2h 12m
These powerful stories shatter preconceived notions about mental illness, and pose the provocative question: What can the world learn from different kinds of minds?
The autism spectrum
10 talks
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2h 29m
Explore the science of autism -- and listen to the stories of people who live with it.
Our brains: predictably irrational
12 talks
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3h 19m
The 3 pounds of jelly in our skulls allow us to reflect on our own consciousness -- and to make counterintuitive, irrational decisions. These talks explore why.
Half of the American preschoolers diagnosed with ADHD are given drugs to treat the symptoms. Is that necessary? Is there another way?
Neurobiologist David Anderson is alarmed by...
Neuroscientist Madeline Lancaster generates living models of brains from a few stem cells.
“Just to be clear, they are not really human brains,” Madeline Lancaster says of the s...
What’s it like to have a song inside your head, itching to get out? A neuroscientist and a songwriter compare notes from the frontier of music and science.
Music is the most com...