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The Curious Mind What is Your Brain?
Episode 1Join Nigel Latta to explore the apparently very simple question: What is your brain? It's something humans have struggled to understand for millennia, and science for several decades. -
The Curious Mind The Super-Charged Brain
Episode 3Nigel Latta finds out why we remember certain things and forget others. He also looks at what happens to the brain when it gets damaged. -
The Curious Mind The Imperfect Brain
Episode 4For most of human history our brains dealt with pretty straightforward problems. But that brain is the exact same one we now use to grapple with the modern world. -
The Curious Mind The Social Brain
Episode 2Nigel Latta questions the belief that human beings are selfish. Modern neuroscience has blown that myth apart, showing human connection to be an incredibly important function of the brain.