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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Mar 4, 2011
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Podcast episode
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It's an hour on the brain, the senses, and how you can fool them both. We're joined by neuroscientist Tom Stafford, co-author of the book Mind Hacks: Tips and Tricks for Using Your Brain. We'll talk about how your brain processes information, and all of the fascinating ways you can make it mess up. And researcher Dr. Sarah Brosnan explains her study of game theory, and how humans compare to other primates when it comes to cooperative play.
If you'd like to help the victim of the Christchurch earthquake, please visit the New Zealand Red Cross.
If you'd like to help the victim of the Christchurch earthquake, please visit the New Zealand Red Cross.
Released:
Mar 4, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (57)
#569 Facing Fear: What do you fear? I mean really fear? Well, ok, maybe right now that's tough. We're living in a new age and definition of fear. But what do we do about it? Eva Holland has faced her fears, including trauma and phobia. She lived to tell the tale and wri... by Science for the People