
Neuroscientist David Eagleman explores the interior of the brain to reveal why people feel and think the way they do. Episodes examine how personality, emotions and memories are encoded as neural activity; the unconscious brain; and how the brain navigates thousands of conscious decisions every day. Dr. Eagleman ponders the darker side of humanity and why the brain drives people toward certain actions and behaviors. The series also looks at the future, considering what may be next for the human brain and for the human species.
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Air Date: 2015-10-14
Dr. David Eagleman takes viewers on an extraordinary journey in "What is Reality?" He explores how the brain, locked ...
Air Date: 2015-10-21
"What Makes Me?" explores how we are our brains, how our personality, emotions, and memories are encoded as neural ac...
Air Date: 2015-10-28
In "Who is in Control?" Dr. Eagleman explores the unconscious brain, and reveals that everything from our movements, ...
Air Date: 2015-11-04
In "How Do I Decide?" Dr. David Eagleman explores how the brain navigates the tens of thousands of conscious decision...
Air Date: 2015-11-11
In "Why Do I Need You?" Dr. David Eagleman explores how the brain relies on other brains to thrive and survive. This ...
Air Date: 2015-11-18
In "Who Will We Be?" Dr. Eagleman journeys into the future, and asks what's next for the human brain, and for our spe...