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  1. Shakespeare’s Memory (2016 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Science

    Video podcast. A series of talks from an interdisciplinary event held by the St Edmund Hall Centre for the Creative Brain in Oxford on 26 November 2016. The speakers interpret the theme of ‘Shakespeare and...

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  2. Meet Your Brain (3 Parts) (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology

    In the 2011 series of Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, experimental psychologist Professor Bruce Hood delivers three, 60-minute lectures on the human brain. In the last few years, science has started to...

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  3. Secret Powers of Time, The (2010)

    Subject
    Psychology

    Audio and video recordings of a lecture given on 25 March 2010 at RSA (the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) by Philip Zimbardo, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at...

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  4. Quirkology (2010)

    Director
    Richard Wiseman
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC)

    Six short videos illustrating some of the unusual aspects of human behaviour discussed by Professor Richard Wiseman in his book Quirkology. The videos cover the colour-changing card trick (illustrating a...

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  5. Tom’s Story (2010)

    Subject
    Education; Psychology

    Until the age of 14, Tom’s teachers had labelled him a ‘slow learner’ due to his inability to read, despite eye tests revealing his vision was normal. Four years ago he was diagnosed as having...

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  6. Human Instinct (4 Parts) (2008)

    Subject
    Psychology

    A 4-part series series in which Professor Robert Winston examines human instincts and patterns of behaviour. 1) BORN TO SURVIVE: Robert Winston reveals that our instincts are honed to survive in a world far...

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  7. Empathy Switch, The: How Doctors Regulate Pain Perception (2007)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychology

    Audio/video recording of a lecture given by Jean Decety, Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, explaining his research into pain responses and how physicians learn to turn off the part of the brain that...

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  8. Reith Lectures 2003, The Emerging Mind - Vilayanur S. Ramachandran (2006)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychiatry; Psychology

    This year’s Reith lecturer is the neuroscientist Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Director of the Centre for Brain and Cognition at the University of California (San Diego). The five lectures study neurological...

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  9. Hearing Colours, Eating Sounds (2005)

    Subject
    Psychology

    A two part series in which Georgina Ferry explores the condition of synaesthesia, a condition affecting as many as 1 in 2000 people, in which the five senses intermingle and some people see colours and...

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  10. Hearing Colours, Eating Sounds (2002)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Psychology

    A two part series exploring the condition of synaesthesia and the impact it is having on the way in which scientists understand perception. Recent scientific research shows that the synaesthesia can take a...

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