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Neuroscientist at Stanford, NYT bestselling author, Writer/host of The Brain on PBS. Companies @Neosensory & @BrainCheck. #1 Science Podcast: Inner Cosmos.

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Could we add another input/output channel to the brain? Join me to learn about new ways of interfacing with the brain in this week's Inner Cosmos with BCI pioneer Max Hodak (@maxhodak_). "What’s the future of connecting our tech to our brains?" #brain #BCI
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@hiVJ_ @manasjsaloi @audible_com Glad it found you.
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Why is it so hard to reverse engineer the brain's 86 billion neurons? How can we get inside to study the fine details? Can we eavesdrop on cells using other cells? What is the future of communication between brains? Join me this week with special guest Max Hodak (@maxhodak_), founder of Science Corp, a company pioneering new methods in brain computer interfaces. #brain #BCI
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RT @IEET: Can we eavesdrop on cells using other cells? What is the future of communication between brains? Join David Eagleman @davideaglem
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Why do people have different taste preferences? Find out in this week's episode of Inner Cosmos: "Why do you love some flavors and not others?" #brain #smell #taste
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What do animals use smell for? Dive deep into the science of smell in this week's episode of Inner Cosmos: "Why do you love some flavors and not others?" #brain #smell #taste
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RT @CraigyFerg: Meet David Eagleman - neuroscientist, author, and more. He is best known for his work on sensory substitution, time percept…
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How do animals transmit high bandwidth info with molecules sent through the air? Dive into the hidden world of pheromones in this week's episode of Inner Cosmos: "Why do you love some flavors and not others?" #brain #smell #taste
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How do we smell? Dive deep with me in this week's episode of Inner Cosmos: "Why do you love some flavors and not others?" #brain #smell #taste
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Are we just scratching the surface of a much larger sensory cosmos? Join me for this week's dive into smell and taste on Inner Cosmos: "Why do you love some flavors and not others?" #brain #smell #taste
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Why do we acquire certain tastes? Find out in this week's episode of Inner Cosmos: "Why do you love some flavors and not others?" #brain #smell #taste
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@hershyfishman Indeed, that's right. About a third of the way through the episode I transition into smell, and then introduce the concept of flavor as a joint sense that combines both taste and smell.
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Can we imagine different kinds of minds? Paired intelligences? Many minds in one species? Many species and one mind? Dive deep into Kevin Kelly's (@kevin2kelly) creative explorations in this week's episode of Inner Cosmos. #brain #intelligence
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What are the elements that make up what we call intelligence? What does this have to do with phlogiston, salt, or the periodic table? Join us on Inner Cosmos with guest Kevin Kelly (@kevin2kelly) to dive into many different kinds of minds. #intelligence
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How can gray strawberries look red? Why can a colored cube look so different depending on what's around it? And what about that infamous, internet-breaking dress, and that shoe? Join me and WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez as we dive into the fascinating science of color illusions.
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What is the Third Culture? Beyond exploring the human condition through the humanities (1st culture) or by science (2nd), what other opportunity arises? Hear my guest Kevin Kelly's (@kevin2kelly) amazing take in this week's Inner Cosmos: "Might there exist very different kinds of minds?" #brain #intelligence
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What would different kinds of intelligence look like? Join me on this week's episode of Inner Cosmos with Kevin Kelly (@kevin2kelly) to dive into many different kinds of minds. #brain #intelligence
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New episode of the Inner Cosmos podcast drops at now o'clock: "Might there exist very different kinds of minds?" This clip asks a simple question: Are we currently living in the golden age of AI, just before the decline? #brain #AI
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How might the Hering illusion be explained by the way our brains deal with time? This clip is too short to tell you so please listen to the full episode of Inner Cosmos: "How do we operate in the present when we perceive the past?" #brain #illusion
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