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What Does a Secret Weigh?

What Does a Secret Weigh?

Season 3 Episode 5
3:21
The Automation Paradox

The Automation Paradox

Season 3 Episode 6
5:29
Why People Fake Illness Online

Why People Fake Illness Online

Season 3 Episode 7
5:50
How LEGO Helps Blind People See

How LEGO Helps Blind People See

Season 3 Episode 8
13:25
Are You a Chronic Procrastinator?

Are You a Chronic Procrastinator?

Season 3 Episode 9
3:41
The Weird World of Animal Mating

The Weird World of Animal Mating

Season 3 Episode 10
5:06
Valentine's Day Tips From the Animal World!

Valentine's Day Tips From the Animal World!

Season 3 Episode 11
4:34
Everything is Trying to Kill You

Everything is Trying to Kill You

Season 3 Episode 12
3:49
What Do You Think is Normal?

What Do You Think is Normal?

Season 3 Episode 13
3:59
Your Body on Carbs

Your Body on Carbs

Season 3 Episode 14
2:45
Why do You Get a Brain Freeze?

Why do You Get a Brain Freeze?

Season 3 Episode 15
2:58
Can You Solve This Riddle?

Can You Solve This Riddle?

Season 3 Episode 16
4:40
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The Evolutionary Advantages of Art

Season 3 Episode 4

I sit down with The Art Assignment host Sarah Urist Green to chat about science, art and evolution. The evolutionary pathway that led us to be the apex predator on this planet also resulted in some pretty cool skills.
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Are You a Chronic Procrastinator?
3:41
Season 3 Episode 9
Are You a Chronic Procrastinator?
The science behind procrastination.
How LEGO Helps Blind People See
13:25
Season 3 Episode 8
How LEGO Helps Blind People See
Can blind people see? How LEGO can bring the world to those with visual impairments.
Why People Fake Illness Online
5:50
Season 3 Episode 7
Why People Fake Illness Online
When illness goes viral, Munchausen by Internet may be the symptom.
The Automation Paradox
5:29
Season 3 Episode 6
The Automation Paradox
What happens when people interact with technology in the real world?
What Does a Secret Weigh?
3:21
Season 3 Episode 5
What Does a Secret Weigh?
The honest truth about keeping secrets.
The Most Boring Video Ever
3:58
Season 3 Episode 3
The Most Boring Video Ever
The neuroscience of boredom is slightly interesting.
Should The Olympics Just Allow Doping?
5:07
Season 3 Episode 2
Should The Olympics Just Allow Doping?
Is it time to allow performance enhancing drugs in professional sports?
A Venus Flytrap Works Just Like Your Brain
3:38
Season 3 Episode 1
A Venus Flytrap Works Just Like Your Brain
Check out how venus flytraps - and other carnivorous plants - act just like our brains!
Your Brain in Numbers
1:50
Season 2 Episode 50
Your Brain in Numbers
It's my 100th episode of BrainCraft! Thank you so much for watching!
This Video May Give You Goose Bumps
5:07
Season 2 Episode 49
This Video May Give You Goose Bumps
The weird and wonderful science of goose bumps. Hope you didn't get the chills.
Why We Can't Deliver Drugs to the Brain
3:13
Season 2 Episode 48
Why We Can't Deliver Drugs to the Brain
Delivering drugs to the brain has been a longtime obstacle for doctors.
What's the Value of a Life?
4:53
Season 2 Episode 47
What's the Value of a Life?
How do scientists - and doctors - measure the value of a life?
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