Brain
Frontiers. Build Me a Brain. Audio, 28 minutes
Roland Pease reports on scientists building brains from scratch in the lab.
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All in the Mind. Big Brain Projects; Anti-depressants; learning disability and bereavement. Audio, 28 minutes
Europe and the USA are spending millions mapping the brain but will this approach pay off?
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The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 7, Brain Science. Audio, 30 minutes
Jo Brand joins Brian Cox and Robin Ince for witty, irreverent science chat.
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Frontiers. Brain Machine Interfaces. Audio, 28 minutes
Geoff Watts looks into how scientists can use the mind to control artificial limbs.
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Frontiers. 30/11/2011. Audio, 30 minutes
Geoff Watts explores the origins of depression and efforts to find new treatments.
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Sunday Feature. Shostakovich: A Journey into Light. Audio, 45 minutes
Stephen Johnson on how the music of Shostakovich helped him survive clinical depression.
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Mind Myths. Audio, 30 minutes
Claudia Hammond slays common myths about the brain and its workings.
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The Life Scientific. Colin Blakemore. Audio, 30 minutes
Neuroscientist Colin Blakemore talks to Jim Al-Khalili about his life and work.
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Voodoo Wasps and Zombie Worms. Audio, 30 minutes
Could infection by parasites be at the root of human behaviour and even mental illness?
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All in the Mind. Wiring the Brain. Audio, 25 minutes
Wiring the brain. Plus online psychological support for cancer. Claudia Hammond reports.
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In Our Time. The Brain. Audio, 45 minutes
The history of cultural, medical, artistic and philosophical ideas about the human brain.
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Image of a Troubled Mind. Audio, 30 minutes
Dr Mark Lythgoe investigates the technology of brain scanning.
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Getting Your Brain to Bloom. Audio, 30 minutes
Andrew Brown investigates the frontier of our knowledge about new brain cells.
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Frontiers. Amusia. Audio, 30 minutes
Peter Evans meets people with amusia and finds out what's happening in their brains.
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Frontiers. Vegetative State. Audio, 30 minutes
Peter Evans discusses new research into vegetative state.
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In Our Time. Perception and the Senses. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg examines perception: how the brain reacts to the mass of data crowding it.
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Frontiers. Risky Business. Audio, 30 minutes
Peter Evans examines current theories about risk-taking.
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Agenda. Life in Numbers – Interview with Sir Roger Penrose. Audio, 26 minutes
How can we learn to love numbers? Will computers ever replicate the human brain?
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Essential Guide. Mysteries of the Mind. Audio, 29 minutes
How neuroscience is contributing to our understanding of the brain
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Science View. Drugs and the Brain. Audio, 4 minutes
The effect of drugs and prescription medicines on the brain
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Heads and Tails. Brain. Audio, 14 minutes
Exploring the workings of the brain
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Science View. Prions. Audio, 4 minutes
Profile of Nobel prize winner Stanley Prusiner and his work on prions
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A Question of Science. The Human Brain Explored. Audio, 43 minutes
First broadcast in 1997. Mystery still surrounds the exact workings of the human brain
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Body of Knowledge. Brain. Audio, 13 minutes
The brain - how it works, what it is responsible for and how we can help keep it healthy.
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