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Authors@Google: Dr. John Medina
Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know--such as the brain's need for physical activity to work at its best. How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brains? Why is multi-tasking a myth? Why is it so easy to forget--and so important to repeat new information? Is it true that men and women have different brains? In Brain Rules, molecular biologist Dr. John Medina shaCollected in Relief's videos Dec 14, 2008 -
TED | TEDBlog: The first 5,000 days of the web, and the next 5,000: Kevin Kelly on TED.com
At the 2007 EG conference, Kevin Kelly shares a fun stat: The World Wide Web, as we know it, is only 5,000 days old. Now, he asks, how can we predict what's coming in the next 5,000 days?Collected in Relief's videos Jul 29, 2008 -
Rubber hand illusion
Watch how you can trick your brain by stroking a fake rubber hand and your real hand at the same time. More: http://www.newscientist.com...Collected in Relief's videos Jul 23, 2008 -
Nanotechnology - Age of Convergence
We are approaching an evolutionary event horizon, where the organic and the synthetic, the virtual and the "real", are merging together into an operational ecology, an existence morphology for which there is no precendent in the history of which we are currently aware, catalyzed by nanotechnology - www.historianofthefuture.comCollected in Relief's videos Jul 9, 2008 -
Brain based education: Fad or breakthrough--high quality
Professor Daniel Willingham looks at when and how neuroscience can inform education. (Higher quality version of previously posted video)Collected in Relief's videos Jun 25, 2008 -
Inventor: Lines are blurring between humans and machines
Inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil illustrates the exponential evolution of technology, predicting a sharp rise in computing capability, robotics and life expectancy within the next 15 years. He outlines the shocking ways we'll use technology to augment our own capabilities, forever blurring the lines between human and machine. A prolific inventor, Kurzweil developed the first Optical Character Recognition (OCR) system, the first text-to-speech reader for the blind, one of the first speech-recognition systeCollected in Relief's videos Jun 18, 2008 -
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Neurons and How They Work
Discovery Channel - Neurons and How They WorkCollected in Relief's videos Jun 7, 2008
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Relief Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know--such as the brain's need for physical activity to work at its best. How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brains? Why is multi-tasking a myth? Why is it so easy to forget--and so important to repeat new information? Is it true that men and women have different brains? In Brain Rules, molecular biologist Dr. John Medina sha
Dec 14, 2008