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NBC News Learn: Brain-Computer Interface
Brain-Computer Interface is a way that the brain waves are monitored and tracked to control activity on a computer. These applications can be used to control characters in video games and to control prosthetic body parts. -
Brainchild: Memory
Experts explain what would happen if we did not have any memory and what happens in our brain in order to store information and memories. Memory is an aspect of the brain that makes us fundamentally human and enables us to remember important ideas and lessons to keep us safe. -
Brainchild: System 1 and 2 of Thought
There are different types of thinking that occurs in the brain: system 1 (fast and immediate), and system 2 (longer thought processes). These systems work together to create thoughts and answers in your head. -
Brain Games: Under Pressure
Whether you're throwing a baseball, or doing a cognitive task, you may be using more brainpower than you think. The question is, how will a little outside pressure affect your performance? -
Brain Divided: Blind Date
A nerdy man goes on a blind date to a restaurant. The place is great, and the girl is beautiful. If only the two sides of his brain could work together for once. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipNational Geographic: The Brain
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The brain constitutes only about 2 percent of the human body, yet it is responsible for all of the body's functions. Learn about the parts of the human brain, as well as its unique defenses, like the blood brain barrier. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipAda Twist, Scientist: Brainstorm
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This is a short song about the scientific method and an introduction into how to properly brainstorm. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThomas Edison's Secret Lab: A Trip Through the Brain
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Heinrich Kulver and Paul Bucy guide Angie and Nicky through the structure of the brain. They then explain that the Amygdala is the part of the brain that processes emotional reactions. Watch Thomas Edison's Secret Lab on Netflix, the Kid Genius channel on Xfinity, public television and DVD. Visit EDISONSECRETLAB.COM for games, videos, downloads and more! -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipNBC News Learn: Mystery of the Brain
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The brain is not yet understood by scientists completely. In 2013, the Brain Initiative was put forth and allocated $1 billion in research towards neuroscience to understand the brain more. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipNBC News Learn: The Brain's Ability to Process Information
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Researchers are trying to understand how the brain processes important and unimportant information. The brain has to process many sensations, feelings and thoughts and scientists want to know how the brain knows how to filter out essential and nonessential data.
