What Makes Me? | Preview
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Learn how our personality, memories and sense of self all emerge from neural activity.
Explore how we are our brain, how our personality, emotions and memories are encoded as neural activity. The process of becoming continues through our lives. We change our brain and our brain changes us. Premieres Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 10-11 p.m. ET.
What Makes Me? | Preview
Preview: Episode 2 | 30s
Explore how we are our brain, how our personality, emotions and memories are encoded as neural activity. The process of becoming continues through our lives. We change our brain and our brain changes us. Premieres Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 10-11 p.m. ET.
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Episode 2 | Inside a Child's Brain
The process of becoming someone is about pruning back the brain’s connections. (1m 59s)
Episode 2 | Nuns and the Aging Brain
A study of nuns’ brains shows us how to best protect our brains as we age. (3m 37s)
An experiment in a shop window demonstrates why teens feel far more stressed than adults. (3m 16s)
Episode 2 | Stuck in the Present
The case of Henry Molaison reveals an important discovery for neuroscience. (2m 41s)
Episode 2 | Your Job Can Reshape Your Brain
The brains of London taxi drivers were tracked before, during and after their training. (2m 19s)
Human babies are born utterly helpless, compared to many newborn animals. Why? (2m 3s)
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