- -: TEDxSanDiego 2011 - Kurt Gray - Mind Perception
March 3, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Dr. Kurt Gray's social psychology research explores the aspects of mind and perception. How we perceive experiences and others can change the amount of pain or pleasure in our lives. His talk encourages us to consider how we can make our lives a little sweeter.
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- -: TEDxPioneerValley - Sue Barry - Fixing My Gaze
February 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Susan R. Barry, Professor of Biological Sciences at Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts talks about "Fixing My Gaze." "For most of my life, the last place I wanted to be was an eye doctor's office. I had been cross-eyed since infancy, and despite three surgeries, remained cross-ey...
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- -: Neil Burgess: How your brain tells you where you are
February 6, 2012 (about 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com How do you remember where you parked your car? How do you know if you're moving in the right direction? Neuroscientist Neil Burgess studies the neural mechanisms that map the space around us, and how they link to memory and imagination. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the...
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- -: TEDxDF - Brenda Moller y Andrea Cesar - Brain: Una nueva ventana para la educación
January 30, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Durante un desastre natural la educación deja de ser vista como prioridad y es interrumpida, esto crea lagunas en los procesos mentales de los niños que repercutirán por el resto de su vida. Ante esta problemática nace Brain, una organización enfocada en proveer herramientas tecnológicas que cont...
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- -: Art in Science: How Innovative Images Led to a 'Miraculous' Revolution in Neurology
January 23, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/03/14/Carl_E_Schoonover_Portraits_of_the_Mind Carl Schoonover, author of Portraits of the Mind: Visualizing the Brain from Antiquity to the 21st Century , describes the "miraculous" revolution that occurred in neural imaging during the late 19th century. Be...
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- -: TEDxBarcelona - Eduard Gratacós - Fetal programming: medicine starts before birth
January 21, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Eduard Gratacós is Head of Perinatal Medicine in the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona since 2005. He also is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Universitat de Barcelona. Previously, he was Head of the Fetal Medicine Unit, University Hospital of Leuven, Belgium (1999-2000) and the Hospital ...
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- -: TEDxOxford - Kevin Warwick - Cyborg Interfaces
January 7, 2012 (over 12 years ago)In this talk Kevin Warwick, professor of Cybernetics at Reading University presents his talk on Cyborgs at TEDxOxford on 26th September 2011. He presents ideas on bringing back sight to the blind, allowing humans to see with sonar, and communicating with thought alone by combining artificial comp...
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- -: Using Video Games as Therapy
December 30, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Chris Bertram, network investigator for NeuroDevNet, explains his organization's innovative work, which aims to leverage the interest and skill associated with gaming by turning video games into therapy.
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- -: Sheila Nirenberg: A prosthetic eye to treat blindness
December 20, 2011 (over 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com At TEDMED, Sheila Nirenberg shows a bold way to create sight in people with certain kinds of blindness: by hooking into the optic nerve and sending signals from a camera direct to the brain. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conf...
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- -: Antonio Damasio: The quest to understand consciousness
December 19, 2011 (over 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Every morning we wake up and regain consciousness -- that is a marvelous fact -- but what exactly is it that we regain? Neuroscientist Antonio Damasio uses this simple question to give us a glimpse into how our brains create our sense of self. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast...
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