Brain
Out of the Ordinary. Series 3, Brain Hacking. Audio, 28 minutes
Jolyon Jenkins meets the people zapping their brains with DIY electrical devices.
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Frontiers. Vagus Nerve. Audio, 28 minutes
Can stimulating the vagus nerve improve health? Gaia Vince explores this new research area
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A History of Ideas. Neuro-psychologist Paul Broks on Morality and the Brain. Audio, 13 minutes
Neuropsychologist Paul Broks on moral decisions and the brain.
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Between the Ears. Coma Songs. Audio, 30 minutes
A meditation on the cultural representation of comas.
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Frontiers. Ageing and the brain. Audio, 28 minutes
Do our mental powers really decline in old age?
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Exchanges at the Frontier. Henry Markram, Director of the Human Brain Project. Audio, 55 minutes
Building a super computer which will virtually replicate the human brain
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The Forum. The Developing Child. Audio, 41 minutes
What goes on in the brain of a baby and how does it develop?
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Brainwaves. Series 1, The Addictive Brain. Audio, 28 minutes
Pennie Latin investigates the science of addiction.
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All in the Mind. 24/12/2013. Audio, 28 minutes
How the brain responds to music could lead to exciting new therapies. With Claudia Hammond
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All in the Mind. 26/11/2013. Audio, 28 minutes
Professors Sophie Scott and Irene Tracey examine 25 years of understanding the brain.
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Frontiers. The Power of the Unconscious. Audio, 28 minutes
The crucial role of our unconscious, and how scientists are now harnessing its powers.
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Deep Down Inside. Audio, 28 minutes
Geoff Watts finds out how deep brain stimulation is treating Parkinson's and depression.
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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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