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Decoding the Brain

2022-04-14 Science & Technology
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#BrianGreene #Neuroscience #Brain How does the brain retrieve memories, articulate words, and focus attention? Recent advances have provided a newfound ability to decipher, sharpen, and adjust electrical signals relevant to speech, attention, memory and emotion. Join Brian Greene and leading neuroscientists György Buzsáki, Edward Chang, Michael Halassa, Michael Kahana and Helen Mayberg for a thrilling exploration of how we're learning to read and manipulate the mind. The Kavli Prize recognizes scientists for their seminal advances in astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience - topics covered in the series “The Big, the Small, and the Complex.” This series is sponsored by The Kavli Foundation and The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Participants: Michael Halassa Edward Chang Michael Kahana Helen S. Mayberg György Buzsáki Moderator: Brian Greene SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS on this program through a short survey: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6752217/WSF-2022-Decoding-the-Brain WSF Landing Page Link: https://www.worldsciencefestival.com/programs/decoding-the-brain/ - SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel and "ring the bell" for all the latest videos from WSF - VISIT our Website: http://www.worldsciencefestival.com - LIKE us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldscience... - FOLLOW us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WorldSciFest #brainscience #brainpower

Top Comments (10)

@nocancelcultureaccepted9316 2022-04-15

The human brain is far more sophisticated and complex than any brain can imagine. 😀

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@aprylvanryn5898 2022-04-14

Thank you for having these talks on a public forum for no cost. It means so much to so many of us who would not otherwise be exposed to such rich ideas and concepts.

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@MrClueTea 2022-04-26

Man, we're so blessed to have these types of things freely available.

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@bedrobnf6861 2022-04-15

"the brain is the most complex structure in the entire universe". The brain.

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@VeganWithAraygun 2022-04-13

My brain has advanced so far so fast I'm running so fast and so far behind in a futile attempt to keep up with it.

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@Music-ue1gs 2025-05-10

I THOUGHT I WAS ALONE THINKING THIS WAY, omg im so happy others understand this type of thinking about the human brain :0 I'm gonna cry

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@selihter 2025-05-02

My mind tells my brain to contact my heart for an evaluation when I'm mad😂end result is calm❤

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@phoenixsubliminals 2025-11-28

4:44 such a great question

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@HuuLo-m1m 2025-07-06

That transition at 3:12 was chefs kiss

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@phoenixsubliminals 2025-11-28

7:36 True. Metaphors are powerful. Hence why storytelling runs the world.

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