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The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature
with psychologist Steven Pinker
September 10, 2008
Program: The Science Reader
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Speakers: Steven Pinker
Run Time: 1 hours 02 minutesFilmed at Warwick's in La Jolla, California.In The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature, Pinker explores how the mind works by...
Liars, Lovers & Heroes: What the New Brain Science Reveals About How We Become Who We Are
with Terry Sejnowski
September 14, 2006
Program: The Science Reader
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Speakers: Terrence Sejnowski
Run Time: 56 minutesLiars, Lovers, and Heroes combines cutting-edge findings in neuroscience with examples from history and the headlines to introduce the new science of...
A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Impostor Poodles to Purple Numbers
with neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran
May 24, 2006
Program: The Science Reader
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Speakers: V.S. Ramachandran
Run Time: 45 minutesIn A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness, Ramachandran guides readers through one of the strangest and mysterious places in the natural world - the...
Cybernetics, hallucinations, and the mathematics of the mind
with mathematician Jack Cowan
January 17, 2006
Program: The Science Studio
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Speakers: Jack Cowan
Run Time: 57 minutesJack Cowan is Professor of Mathematics and Neurology at The University of Chicago. His research is concerned with understanding how circuits in the...
TALKING SCIENCE ON TSN: A PODCAST
For over a decade, TSN has been delivering the stories of science told by the world’s leading thinkers. What are they exploring and why? Why did they become scientists? How do they see science as part of the larger culture? And what lies ahead?
Our new podcast, Talking Science on TSN brings you their conversations with Roger Bingham from the TSN archive and fresh from the bench.
Find the podcast on your favorite podcast app, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher, and RSS.
THE SCIENCE NETWORK LEGACY FUND
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As we celebrate TSN@10, we acknowledge past and present donors, including:
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