The Unknown Brain

How To Do Everything

• Episode: The Unknown Brain
• Website: How To Do Everything
• Feed URL: http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast.php?id=510303
• Duration: 00:52:53
• Published: 2017-12-08 06:01

The brain can seem as mysterious as a distant galaxy, but scientists are starting to map and manipulate its many regions. In this hour, TED speakers take us on a trip through the human brain. Guests include neuroanatomist Jill Bolte-Taylor, neuroscientists Suzana Herculano-Houzel and Nancy Kanwisher, cognitive neuroscientist Rebecca Saxe, and philosopher David Chalmers. (Original broadcast date: February 20, 2015)