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Secrets of the Brain

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S02E10 - "Twins"

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Beschreibung

Neuroscientist Dr. Jack Lewis goes in search of people with unusual neurological conditions that give us a fascinating insight into how our brains work.

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Status
Beendet
Sprache
English
Laufzeit
48 min
Erstausstrahlung
May 20, 2016
Beendet
November 3, 2017

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Episoden (2 Staffeln · 20 Episoden)

Lying

Dr Jack Lewis also meets an incredible man who woke from a coma to his brain producing a string of lies, he was confabulating.

Sep 1, 2017

48 Min.

Risk

Dr Jack meets extreme risk taker Matthew Adams. Will tests at the University of Cambridge show that Matthew has a different brain from non-risk taking Jack?

Sep 8, 2017

48 Min.

Plasticity

Dr Jack meets a man who has defied all odds by miraculously recovering from severe brain damage, after a car crash left him lying in a coma for three months.

Sep 15, 2017

48 Min.

Hypnosis

In this episode we explore the science of persuasion and discover that even a hardened sceptic can be convinced – Dr Jack himself included.

Sep 22, 2017

48 Min.

Genius

In this episode, Dr Jack Lewis investigates the neuroscience behind genius. He meets a genuine genius, Sabrina Chevannes, a woman with an IQ of 178 at just 4.

Sep 29, 2017

48 Min.

Cyborg

Dr Jack meets David Rose who uses a new technology that doesn't work with his paralysed body – it actually taps directly into his mind.

Oct 6, 2017

48 Min.

Music

Dr Jack is going to sing with a choir like no other. Many of the members cannot talk, but they can sing!

Oct 13, 2017

48 Min.

Empathy

We meet an individual who has an extraordinary neurological condition, mirror touch synaesthesia, allows them to feel the exact sensation or emotion of another.

Oct 20, 2017

48 Min.

Gut

Jack meets a poker player who has won millions in high stakes international tournaments using his gut instincts.

Oct 27, 2017

48 Min.

Twins

Dr Jack Lewis is on a mission to understand why identical twins are such an asset to science from development in the womb onwards.

Nov 3, 2017

48 Min.

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