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The Big Brain: Size and Intelligence

For centuries, scientists have tried to identify what is special...

We think of emotions as being central to our characters...

Understanding how the brain functions may well qualify as the...

Loss of sensory or behavioural functions as a result of...

Just how near are we to using our brains routinely...

Arguably, the artistic achievements of humans are the most significant...

Why do humans sleep? How much do we need to...

Behind the sublime precision and expressive power of Bach’s music...

My lectures have shown that while most human behaviours are...

This lecture explores the emergence of the "femme au piano"...