929: David Eagleman | Exploring the Brain's Inner Cosmos
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4.8 • 12.3K Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2023
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
What unknown frontiers reside inside the human brain? Dr. David Eagleman, host of the original iHeart podcast Inner Cosmos, helps us chart a course here!
What We Discuss with David Eagleman:- The reason we might view particularly intense situations in slow motion.
- The phenomenon of synesthesia: why some people hear colors and taste sounds.
- How close we are to being able to add new senses to our brains and bodies.
- The new hope neuroscience technology gives to people affected by spinal cord injuries.
- Why blind people often excel as musicians.
- And much more...
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