Curated Video
067 The Anatomy and Functions of the Occipital and Temporal Lobes
In this video, Leslie Samuel talks about the anatomy and functions of the occipital lobe, which functions as the visual cortex, and the regions of the temporal lobes, which are involved in Auditory processing, perceiving moving objects...
Easy Languages
What Parisians like and dislike about Paris?
Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of participating partner countries abroad. Episodes are produced...
Curated Video
Amanda Gorman
The youngest inaugural poet in history, Amanda Gorman introduced a new generation to the lyrical power of poetry and became a modern-day icon in the process.
Next Animation Studio
Auditory brainstem implant gives three-year-old Grayson the gift of hearing
Three-year-old Grayson Clamp has been given the gift of hearing with a revolutionary auditory brainstem implant. The implant is an electronic device that stimulates nerves in the brain, allowing the child to process sound. Grayson was...
SciShow
The Really Important Reason Your Lungs Have Taste Receptors
Scientists believe that your taste receptors are meant for taste, but how do they explain the taste receptors on your lungs?
Math Fortress
Calculus II: Integration By Parts (Level 4 of 6)
This video goes over an example, covering the proper way to find integrals that require the repeated application of the integration by parts formula specifically an integral that generates a constant multiple of the original integral. In...
Curated Video
The Hearing Song: How Hearing Works - it’s CRAZY!
Are you curious about how hearing works? From the sound waves entering to the tympanic membrane vibrating, to the malleus, incus, and stapes doing their job, all the way to what happens in the cochlea and brain - this song captures it...
Curated Video
Journey through the ear
Journey through an ear to discover how we hear sound... Physical processes - Sound - How do we hear? Learning Points The eardrum transmits vibrations to the ossicles. The cochlea sends signals to the auditory nerve. The auditory nerve...
Curated Video
Mastering Memory: Techniques to Boost Your Brainpower
Unlock the secrets to enhancing your memory through proven techniques and understanding how the brain processes information. This video dives into practical methods for improving memory, from leveraging mind maps and associating learning...
Professor Dave Explains
Types of Triangles in Euclidean Geometry
If a shape is made of straight line segments, the minimum number of sides it can have is three. And three sides make a triangle! I'm sure you knew that. But do you know all the types of triangles? Oh you do? Then what's a scalene...
Curated Video
036 An Overview of the Mechanism of Hearing
In this video, I talk about how hearing takes place, starting with the soundwaves entering the ear, hitting the eardrum, and being transfered to the internal ear. Enjoy the process. I hope you can hear it :)
Curated Video
066 The Anatomy and Function of the Parietal Lobe
In this video, Leslie Samuel talks about the regions within the parietal lobe and how they function. The parietal lobe is involved in perceiving and processing somatosensory events like touch, temperature, body position and pain. It also...
Wonderscape
Decoding Sound: How Our Ears and Brain Interpret Beach Waves
Explore the process of hearing, from the collection of sound waves by our ears to the interpretation by our brain. The video discusses the ear's structure, including the outer, middle, and inner ear components like the cochlea and...
Curated Video
Exploring Human Hearing: From Basic Mechanics to Complex Perceptions
Dive into the intricacies of how we hear, from the journey of sound waves through the ear to the brain's ability to isolate and enhance conversations in noisy environments. Witness the fascinating tests conducted on diverse age groups to...
Curated Video
Revolutionizing Hearing: The New Generation of Hearing Devices
Siemens has developed a new generation of hearing devices that use digital technology to enhance speech comprehension and filter out background noise. These wireless hearing aids can communicate with each other, allowing for automatic...
Curated Video
Brain-Based Emotion
Cognitive scientist Lisa Feldman Barrett (Northeastern) relates how her theory of emotion is completely aligned with how our brains construct auditory and visual perceptions.
Curated Video
Visual Aids
A video entitled "Visual Aids" which explains the process of creating visual aids that can enhance the presentation of a technical task.
Curated Video
Multi-Sensory Integration and the Power of Touch
This video explores the concept of multi-sensory integration, which is the study of how our different senses work together to process information. It discusses how our senses can influence each other and affect our perception of the...
Curated Video
038 How We Hear Different Pitches
In this video, I talk about how the brain processes information on the different pitches that we hear. I'm warning you - it starts off a little scary, but by the end of the video, you will have a good idea of how we hear different...
Curated Video
Our Internal Internet
Duke neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis describes why he believes that our brains are analogous to the internet, with main processing servers spread out in different regions.
Curated Video
Frames of Reference
Neuroscientist Jennifer Groh (Duke) describes an often-overlooked problem associated with how the brain processing different streams of sensory information.
ProEdify
Understanding the Brainstem and Cerebellum: Key Functions and Structures
This video provides a comprehensive overview of the brainstem and cerebellum, highlighting their crucial roles in connecting different parts of the central nervous system and coordinating essential functions such as sensory processing,...
Curated Video
Synaesthesia
Synaesthesia, or mixed sensory perception, leads people to "see" smells or "hear" colours. Why does this occur and what does this tell us about brain function? Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Each of our senses has different...
Weird History
How Two Families Escaped East Germany
In 1978, Gunter Wetzel and Peter Strelzyk decided they could no longer live in the communist state of East Germany. Of all the escape attempts made by East German citizens during the Cold War, the Wetzel and Strelzyk families have one of...