Social Science
The Story of the BrainWe've all got one, and some of us even use it, but throughout history the grey matter between our ears has puzzled even the brightest minds.
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Crash Course - PsychologyIn this 30-part Crash Course in Psychology, Hank covers everything about the study of the human mind from sensation and perception to the theory of the homunculus to remembering and forgetting to language to depression.
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Free Online DocumentariesThis site compiles hundreds of documentaries from around the world. Topics include Biographies, Science, Psychology and more. Videos are hosted through YouTube, Vimeo, etc, so some videos may be taken down or unavailable.
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What Happens When You Remove the Hippocampus?When Henry Molaison (now widely known as H.M.) cracked his skull in an accident, he began blacking out and having seizures. In an attempt to cure him, daredevil surgeon Dr. William Skoville removed H.M.'s hippocampus. Luckily, the seizures did go away — but so did his long-term memory! Sam Kean walks us through this astonishing medical case, detailing everything H.M. taught us about the brain and memory.
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