The Science of Learning with Heather Berlin

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🗓️ 3 May 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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How do our brains learn? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Dave Bakker learn about learning at the Pocketlab Science Is Cool Virtual Unconference with neuroscientist Heather Berlin.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Star Talk.
0:04.0	You're a place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.
0:10.0	Star Talk begins right now.
0:14.0	Chuck, always good to have you as my co-host there.
0:17.0	Thanks for being on.
0:18.0	Always good to be here, man.
0:19.0	And we're going to talk about the neuroscience of learning.
0:23.0	And neither you nor I have any such expertise.
0:27.0	So we got to go to our go to person in this, Dr. Heather Berlin.
0:32.0	Heather, welcome back to Star Talk.
0:34.0	Thanks. It's always a pleasure to be here with you.
0:37.0	Yeah, and this is Star Talk at the Science is cool, virtual, unconference.
0:42.0	And who knows how many countries are represented here.
0:46.0	And I'm delighted.
0:47.0	It's a reminder that it is one world.
0:50.0	And education is a thing that we all care about.
0:54.0	And so education at least most care about.
1:00.0	And so I mean, it's a little hyperbolic.
1:03.0	We all care.
1:04.0	Let's remember we are we are beaming out from America.
1:08.0	But we have teachers care and teachers of the primary audience here.
1:12.0	So for sure, we got 100% of them of those who care.
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