NOVA scienceNOW - Season 5 Episode 3 How Does the Brain Work?
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Season 6 Oct 10, 2012
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6 - 1What Makes Us Human? Oct 10, 2012 -
6 - 2Can Science Stop Crime? Oct 17, 2012 -
6 - 3How Smart Can We Get? Oct 24, 2012 -
6 - 4Can I Eat That? Oct 31, 2012 -
6 - 5What Are Animals Thinking? Nov 07, 2012 -
6 - 6What Will the Future Be Like? Nov 14, 2012
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Season 5 Jan 19, 2011
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5 - 1Can We Make It to Mars? Jan 19, 2011 -
5 - 2Can We Live Forever? Jan 26, 2011 -
5 - 3How Does the Brain Work? Feb 02, 2011 -
5 - 4How Smart Are Animals? Feb 09, 2011 -
5 - 5Where Did We Come From? Feb 16, 2011 -
5 - 6What's the Next Big Thing? Feb 23, 2011
4
Season 4 Jun 30, 2009
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4 - 1 -
4 - 2
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4 - 3
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4 - 4
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4 - 5
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4 - 6
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4 - 7
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4 - 8
3
Season 3 Jun 25, 2008
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3 - 1Dark Matter, Mice, Crowd Wisdom Jun 25, 2008
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3 - 2
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3 - 3Saving Hubble, First Primates, Iraqibacter Jul 09, 2008
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3 - 4Bird Brains, Space Storms, Smart Bridges Jul 16, 2008
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3 - 5Leeches; SETI; Stem Cells; Edith Widder Jul 23, 2008
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3 - 6Phoenix; Mammoth Mystery; Judah Folkman Tribute Jul 30, 2008
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3 - 7Aging, Space Elevator, Maya from Space Aug 06, 2008
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3 - 8Mass Extinction, 1918 Flu, Papyrus Aug 13, 2008
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3 - 9Asteroid, Island of Stability, Karl Iagnemma Aug 20, 2008
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3 - 10T-Rex Blood, Epigenetics, Kryptos Aug 20, 2008
2
Season 2 Oct 03, 2006
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2 - 1Asteroid Oct 03, 2006
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2 - 2Mass Extinction Nov 21, 2006
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2 - 3Aging Jan 09, 2007
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2 - 4Sleep Jul 10, 2007
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2 - 5Dino Blood? Jul 24, 2007
1
Season 1 Jan 25, 2005
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1 - 1Mirror Neurons, Hurricanes, Sand Dunes Jan 25, 2005
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1 - 23-Foot Humans, T. Rex, Stem Cells Apr 19, 2005
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1 - 3Hydrogen Cars, Petunias, Glaciers Jul 26, 2005
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1 - 4Life in the Lab, Lightning, Fish Surgery Oct 18, 2005
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1 - 5Tenth Planet, Twin Primes, Bird Flu Jan 10, 2006
Overview
This episode of NOVA scienceNOW delves into some pretty heady stuff, examining magic and the brain, artificial intelligence, magnetic mind control, and the work of neuroscientist and synesthesia researcher David Eagleman. Can we really believe our own eyes? Will machines one day think like us? Can magnetic wands effectively control brain functions and treat depression? Explore this and more.
Year 2012
Studio PBS
Director
Crew Terri Randall (Director), Joshua Seftel (Director), Julia Cort (Director), Paula S. Apsell (Producer)
Popularity 2.2164
Language English
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