People with Amazing Brains

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This Is Why Einstein's Brain Was Better Than Yours
Why was Einstein so smart? For one thing, the 2 halves of his brain were super well-connected.
Dr. Merzenich talks about BRAIN PLASTICITY with Ginger Campbell, MD on this edition of Brain Science Podcast
Podcast: Dr. Merzenich Talks with Dr. Campbell About Brain Plasticity - BrainHQ Blog
Dr. Merzenich talks about BRAIN PLASTICITY with Ginger Campbell, MD on this edition of Brain Science Podcast
This is currently the top "Medicine" podcast on iTunes - Dr. Merzenich speaking about brain plasticity! Listen now...
Brain Plasticity with Michael Merzenich (BSP 105) — Brain Science
This is currently the top "Medicine" podcast on iTunes - Dr. Merzenich speaking about brain plasticity! Listen now...
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Black History Month Spotlight: Alexa Irene Canady MD - BrainHQ Blog
Black History Month Spotlight: Alexa Irene Canady was both the first African-American neurosurgeon AND the first female neurosurgeon. Learn more about this inspiring woman!
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Dr. Elizabeth Loftus studies false and implanted memories. In this TED talk, she discusses the implications and dilemmas posed by the hard facts of her research.
Daniel Tammet is mostly known for his incredible number skills - but the autistic savant is also able to learn a foreign language fluently in less than a month's time!
Meet the Man Who Can Learn a Foreign Language Perfectly in Just a Few Weeks - BrainHQ Blog
Daniel Tammet is mostly known for his incredible number skills - but the autistic savant is also able to learn a foreign language fluently in less than a month's time!
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The 14 Most Eye-Opening Quotes By Joan Didion
Joan Didion: On the complicated act of remembering. (The 14 More Quotes by Joan Didion through the link.)
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Brain plasticity in action: This is Daniel Kish. Blind since the age of 13, he has learned how to use echolocation to "see" and navigate his environment. Watch an amazing video of him explaining and demonstrating this ability!
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Stranger than fiction: An English-speaking Australian man awoke from a coma speaking fluent Mandarin...
Inside the brain of Johannes Mallow, a so-called "super-memorizer"
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Inside the brain of Johannes Mallow, a so-called "super-memorizer"
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What Chopin Can Teach Us About Mental Illness Today and in the Past - BrainHQ Blog
What Fredric Chopin can teach us about mental illness today and in the past
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Michael Merzenich in Conversation with the Dalai Lama
VIDEO: In case you missed the live stream, here is a video of Dr. Merzenich in conversation with the Dalai Lama - from their conversation at UAB this weekend. Enjoy!