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The Ancient Brain: A Conversation About How Our Brains Evolved

A UT Brainstorms public talk on brain evolution by Harold Zakon, Professor of Neuroscience at The University of Texas at Austin.

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The Texas Scientist

20/20 Foresight

So what will the next 50 years bring? Absent a crystal ball, your best bet would be to ask a scientist.

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What Neuroscience Suggests to Better Your Study Habits

Every student has their own style of studying for exams. Some hold marathon study sessions, others endlessly review their notes.

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Meet the New Faculty Members in Natural Sciences

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A Machine That Understands Language Like a Human

Alex Huth is trying to build an intelligent computer system that can predict the patterns of brain activity in a human listening to someone speaking.

UT News

How the Brain Fights Off Fears That Return to Haunt Us

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Ali Preston Has A View Into Memory

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Which Mental Superpower Would You Choose?

In this episode of Point of Discovery, we talk to neuroscientist Laura Colgin about the potential, and possible pitfalls, of new technologies that connect the human brain to a computer.