BrainCraft is a series that examines human behaviour through psychology and neuroscience, telling stories about science in a creative way.
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How Exercise Can Improve Your Memory
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How Exercise Can Improve Your MemoryHappy New Year! Here is one of the amazing powers of exercise.
The Upside of Social Media Narcissism
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The Upside of Social Media NarcissismCould a slight rise in narcissism from increased use of social media actually make us better, more self-aware people?
How Brain Training Improves Sports Performance
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How Brain Training Improves Sports PerformanceWant to win gold? It helps to train your brain, not just your body. Studies with athletes show that using imagery techniques to train your brain can improve your physical performance.
Your Warped Perception of Time
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Your Warped Perception of Time
Your Brain's Facial Recognition Technology
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Your Brain's Facial Recognition Technology
The Psychology of Colour, Emotion and Online Shopping
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The Psychology of Colour, Emotion and Online Shopping
How to Beat Jet Lag
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How to Beat Jet LagWant to beat jet lag fast? There's an app for that. I chat with researcher & app developer Olivia Walch from University of Michigan.
Amazing Effects of Sleep (And Lack of it)
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Amazing Effects of Sleep (And Lack of it)
Why Do We Feel Hungry?
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Why Do We Feel Hungry?
The Unexpected Effects of Knitting
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The Unexpected Effects of KnittingKnitting is making a comeback and the benefits might just surprise you.
Does Technology Ruin Relationships?
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Does Technology Ruin Relationships?
The Psychology Of Personal Space
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The Psychology Of Personal Space
This Is How Your Brain Grows
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This Is How Your Brain Grows
Can Reading Boost Your Emotional Intelligence?
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Can Reading Boost Your Emotional Intelligence?
When Do We Reach Our Mental Peak?
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When Do We Reach Our Mental Peak?
DIY Brain Enhancement or Frankenstein?
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DIY Brain Enhancement or Frankenstein?
Re-engineering Sight
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Re-engineering Sight
The Upside of Forgetting
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The Upside of ForgettingWhy we forget things and how there's a silver lining. What was I talking about?
Sleep Drunkenness Explained
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Sleep Drunkenness ExplainedDo you feel really disorientated when you wake up? 1 in 7 people suffer from 'Sleep Drunkenness'.
Can You Fake Sleep?
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Can You Fake Sleep?If you were sleep deprived, could you just fake that you got more sleep the night before? Science has some interesting answers.
Could Telepathy Exist?
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Could Telepathy Exist?A brief tale on the possibilities of brain-to-brain communication, with a few cats.
The Negative Side of Positive Thinking
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The Negative Side of Positive ThinkingSometimes bad things happen to good feedback.
This Video is Just For You
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This Video is Just For YouPersuasive and personalised messages are all around us.
The Psychology of Accents
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The Psychology of AccentsThe surprising effects behind our accents.
Can You Boost Your Creativity?
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Can You Boost Your Creativity?How attention and focus affects creative thinking.
Does Smiling Make You Happy?
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Does Smiling Make You Happy?Joy and happiness makes us genuinely smile, but can forcing a smile make us genuinely happy? Say cheese!
Why Do We Feel MIND-BLOWN?
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Why Do We Feel MIND-BLOWN?Is a MIND-BLOWING moment rewarding and addictive?
Food Nostalgia
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Food NostalgiaDo you have food nostalgia? Why are our memories of food are so vivid (and delicious).
Can You See These Optical Illusions?
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Can You See These Optical Illusions?Can you see what I see? We all experience things subjectively, including how we perceive optical illusions.
How Many Friends Can You Have?
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How Many Friends Can You Have?Is there a limit to the number of relationships we can maintain? And could that be changing with our ever-expanding online social networks?
Can You Follow This Beat?
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Can You Follow This Beat?Does the beat always beat you? Why some people can't hear music.
The Perfect Christmas Gift (According to Science)
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The Perfect Christmas Gift (According to Science)'Twas the night before Christmas, and you still haven't gone shopping... so here are some scientific gift giving tips. Happy Holidays and thanks for watching in 2014!
