Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course A&p #11: Central Nervous System

9th - 10th
Today Hank talks about your central nervous system. In this episode we'll explore how your brain develops and how important location is for each of your brain's many functions. [10:07]
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Psychology #3: The Chemical Mind

9th - 10th
Crash Course video in which Hank Green discusses the simple complexities of reactions in our brains and nervous system. [10:14]
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Politics and the Brain

9th - 10th
What happens in your brain when you think about politics? We'll talk with a researcher using brain imaging techniques to map out voters' innermost feelings about the current crop of candidates.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Steven Johnson and 'Where Good Ideas Come From"

9th - 10th
How do great ideas come to be? What conditions help to foster creativity and spur advances in thought?
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Peering Into the Brain, but at What?

9th - 10th Standards
Despite highly detailed images of the brain's structure, decoding brain function is still a challenge.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Listening in on the Brain to Decode Speech

9th - 10th
A study in PLoS Biology details how researchers decoded the brain's electrical activity to reconstruct speech.