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science
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available lectures| Title | Speaker(s) | Location/Host | Date | Duration | Added | Escher and the Droste Effect | Hendrik Lenstra | Princeton | 01:08:38 | Stem Cell Challenges in Biology and Public Policy | Douglas Melton | Princeton | 01:17:53 | Structural Plasticity in the Adult Brain | Elizabeth Gould | Princeton | 01:16:04 | Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Our Human Planet | Cristian Samper | Princeton | 01:00:57 | Observing the Birth of the Universe | Lyman Page | Princeton | 01:15:10 | The Economics of Climate Change: Risk, Ethics, and a Global Deal | Nicholas Stern | Princeton | 01:24:46 | How the human genome project reveals our evolutionary past | Steve Dorus | University of Bath | 00:46:17 | Physical activity, obesity and health | Steven Blair | University of Bath | 01:00:16 | Lowering our carbon footprint | Geoff Hammond | University of Bath | 00:51:50 | Conflict and cooperation in the family life of birds | Tamas Szekely | University of Bath | 00:19:11 | Louann Brizendine @ Pop!Tech 2007 | Louann Brizendine | Pop!Tech | 00:19:16 | Ben Saunders @ Pop!Tech 2004 | Ben Saunders | Pop!Tech | 00:31:30 | Brian Fagan @ Pop!Tech 2004 | Brian Fagan | Pop!Tech | 00:28:12 | Richard Alley @ Pop!Tech 2004 | Richard Alley | Pop!Tech | 00:27:36 | The Quality of Calories: What Makes Us Fat and Why Nobody Seems to Care | Gary Taubes | Berkeley | 01:48:17 | Agriculture for Development: Implications for Latin America? | Alain de Janvry | Berkeley | 00:00:00 | BERC First Annual Lecture: Michael Walsh of the Chicago Climate Exchange | Michael Walsh | Berkeley | 00:00:00 | Creating Forest Sector Solutions for the New Bioeconomy | Ian de la Roche | Berkeley | 01:21:59 | In Service to Society: Energy & Health | Jay Keasling Dan Kammen | Berkeley | 00:00:00 | The Coming Revolutions in Fundamental Physics | David Gross | Berkeley | 01:38:10 | Towards an Automated Screening of Biorisk-Associated DNA and Protein Sequences | Markus Fischer | Berkeley | 00:57:32 | California Colloquium on Water | Randy Poole | Berkeley | 01:24:10 | California Colloquium on Water | Barton Thompson | Berkeley | 01:30:05 | The Aging Brain: An Overview | Alan B. Grindal | Academy of Lifelong Learning | 00:00:00 | Wellness and the Aging Brian | Kevin O'Neil | Academy of Lifelong Learning | 00:00:00 | Advances in Alzheimer Disease Research | Huntington Potter | Academy of Lifelong Learning | 00:00:00 | Mid-Ocean Ridges of the Pacific: Why the Sea is Salty | Gary Massoth | New England Aquarium | 01:11:02 | Oliver Sacks: Musicophilia | Oliver Sacks | Cambridge Forum | 01:25:32 | A DNA-Driven World (Richard Dimbleby Lecture 2007) | Craig Venter | BBC | 00:43:31 | The Nobel Peace Prize 2007 Lecture | R. K. Pachauri | Nobel Prize | 00:23:00 | The Nobel Peace Prize 2007 Lecture | Al Gore | Nobel Prize | 00:22:00 | Beyond the Genome: the challenge of synthetic biology | Craig Venter, Chris Mason, Peter Lipton, Sarah Franklin | London School of Economics | 01:40:00 | Planetary Perils in Prague | Owen Gingerich | Museum of Science | 01:02:18 | Translating Science for Public Understanding | Susan Nall Bales, Hiro Yoshikawa, Franklin Gilliam, Jr., Jack Shonkoff | Harvard | 01:49:40 | Mapping the Frontier of Knowledge | Juan Enriquez | Long Now Foundation | 01:29:20 | Pluto and the Outer Solar System | Michael Brown | Museum of Science | 01:15:25 | Authors@Google: James Randi | James Randi | 00:58:10 | The Stuff of Thought | Steven Pinker | 01:15:04 | Lead, Health, Environment: Old Problem & New Challenges | Mark Pokras | New England Aquarium | 01:12:20 | Comparing Worlds: Climate Catastrophes in the Solar System | David Grinspoon | Astronomical Society | 01:37:43 | The Unnatural History of the Sea | Callum Roberts | Museum of Natural History | 00:45:07 | Beneath Mount Everest | Anne Sheehan | Museum of Natural History | 00:46:08 | Body Adornment | Randall White | Museum of Natural History | 01:23:22 | The Search for "The Missing Link" | Alan Walker | Museum of Natural History | 00:47:52 | Conflict and Cooperation in the Family Life of Birds | Tamas Szekely | University of Bath | 00:19:11 | Sustainable Energy brings Power to the People | Matthew Davidson | University of Bath | 00:37:03 | Rocks, Water but no Life? | Philippe Blondel | University of Bath | 00:55:49 | Vortex flows: from insects to aircraft | Ismet Gursul | University of Bath | 00:46:53 | Waiting for the Great Leap...Forward? | James Hughes | Singularity Institute | 00:26:02 | Singularity Summit 2007: Second Panel Discussion | Peter Voss, Stephen M. Omohundro | Singularity Institute | 00:10:23 | Singularity Summit 2007: Fifth Panel Discussion | Eliezer Yudkowsky, James Hughes, Christine L. Peterson | Singularity Institute | 00:16:51 | Singularity Summit 2007: Fourth Panel Discussion | Charles L. Harper, Jr., Peter Thiel, J. Storrs Hall | Singularity Institute | 00:38:05 | Singularity Summit 2007: Third Panel Discussion | Neil Jacobstein, Paul Saffo, Ben Goertzel | Singularity Institute | 00:19:01 | Singularity Summit 2007: Panel Discussion | Sam Adams, Wendell Wallach, Barney Pell | Singularity Institute | 00:27:07 | The Challenge of Friendly AI | Eliezer Yudkowsky | Singularity Institute | 00:21:12 | Introducing the "Singularity": Three Major Schools of Thought | Eliezer Yudkowsky | Singularity Institute | 00:34:11 | A Dialogue with Ray Kurzweil | Ray Kurzweil | Singularity Institute | 01:06:59 | Preparing for Bizarreness: Open Source Physical Security | Christine L. Peterson | Singularity Institute | 00:18:35 | Dichotomy of Designed and Evolutionary Paths to AI Futures | Steve Jurvetson | Singularity Institute | 00:27:09 | Superintelligence, the "Dilemma of Power," and the Transformation of Desire | Charles L. Harper, Jr. | Singularity Institute | 00:25:24 | Financial Markets and the Singularity | Peter Thiel | Singularity Institute | 00:20:06 | Asimov's Laws of Robotics -- Revised | J. Storrs Hall | Singularity Institute | 00:22:50 | The History and Future of Technological Change | Peter Norvig | Singularity Institute | 00:45:09 | Machines of Loving Grace: Anticipating Advanced AI | Paul Saffo | Singularity Institute | 00:11:27 | Nine Years to a Positive Singularity -- If We Really, Really Try | Ben Goertzel | Singularity Institute | 00:25:28 | Innovative Applications of Early Stage AI | Neil Jacobstein | Singularity Institute | 00:21:54 | Increased Intelligence, Improved Life | Peter Voss | Singularity Institute | 00:22:36 | The Nature of Self-Improving Artificial Intelligence | Stephen M. Omohundro | Singularity Institute | 00:26:41 | Metaverse Singularity | Jamais Cascio | Singularity Institute | 00:28:12 | Superstition and Forgetfulness -- Two Essentials for Artificial General Intelligence | Sam Adams | Singularity Institute | 00:25:07 | The Road to Singularity: Comedic Complexity, Technological Thresholds, and Bioethical Broad Jumps | Wendell Wallach | Singularity Institute | 00:36:52 | Pathways to Advanced General Intelligence: Architecture, Development, and Funding | Barney Pell | Singularity Institute | 00:30:42 | The Singularity: A Period Not An Event | Rodney Brooks | Singularity Institute | 00:47:12 | Our Special Planet: A Cradle for Life | Peter D. Ward | Museum of Science | 01:14:24 | The Search for New Earths | Wesley A. Traub | Harvard | 01:10:19 | Life on Our Home Turf: Scanning the Solar System | Ursula B. Marvin | Museum of Science | 01:08:26 | The Wild Trees: Uncharted Canopy Biosphere | Richard Preston | Museum of Science | 01:04:39 | Einstein: His Life and Universe | Walter Isaacson | Atlanta History Center | 00:58:56 | Nanotechnology and Cancer Drug Discovery | Cynthia Bamdad | Museum of Science | 00:11:35 | Evolution as a Tool Kit for Understanding Human Disease | Harvey Lodish | Museum of Science | 01:04:52 | Commotion in the Ocean | Amy Bower | Museum of Science | 01:03:58 | Secrets: The Ethics of Concealment and the Ethics of Science in Synthetic Biological Research | Laurie Zoloth | Berkeley | 01:18:12 | Synthetic Biology: From Bugs to Drugs and Fuels | Jay Keasling | Berkeley | 00:40:26 | The Economics of Climate Change | Nicholas Stern | Berkeley | 01:21:37 | Strictly Speaking: Stephen W. Hawking | Stephen W. Hawking | Berkeley | 01:07:31 | Biotechnology in the 21st Century | Malcolm Dando | Berkeley | 01:20:20 | Parkfield 2004: Lessons from the Best-Recorded Earthquake in History | Andy Michael | Berkeley | 01:15:30 | Glut: Mastering Information Though the Ages | Alex Wright | Long Now Foundation | 01:33:13 | A Slippery Slope: Facts, Ethics, and Policy Guiding Neuroscience Today | Michael Gazzaniga | NYAS | 00:51:41 | The Origin, Evolution, and Future of Life on Earth | Mark Norell | NYAS | 01:39:42 | How Trauma Changes Us | Marian Fontana | NYAS | 00:27:52 | A Slippery Slope: Facts, Ethics, and Policy Guiding Neuroscience Today | Hank Greely | NYAS | 00:51:41 | The Origin, Evolution, and Future of Life on Earth | James Ferris | NYAS | 01:39:42 | That Dress Sounds Great on You | Alyce Santoro | NYAS | 00:22:54 | Don't Be Bamboozled by Voodoo Science | Bob Park | NYAS | 01:04:46 | The Origin, Evolution, and Future of Life on Earth | Robert Pollack | NYAS | 01:39:42 | Ethics in the Age of Neuroscience | Michael Gazzaniga | NYAS | 00:58:21 | The Origin, Evolution, and Future of Life on Earth | Colin McGinn | NYAS | 01:39:42 | How Trauma Changes Us | Sandro Galea | NYAS | 00:27:52 | The Origin, Evolution, and Future of Life on Earth | Christian de Duve | NYAS | 01:39:42 | Ethics in the Age of Neuroscience | Tom Wolfe | NYAS | 00:58:21 | Bright Lights in the City | Oliver Sacks | NYAS | 00:20:13 | We Are Not the First to Suffer Through Climate Change | Brian Fagan | Long Now Foundation | 01:19:02 | Science and Pseudoscience | Imre Lakatos | London School of Economics | 00:18:56 | Inventing Temperature | Hasok Chang | London School of Economics | 01:04:00 | Biblical Natural History | Daniel Hillel | Museum of Natural History | 00:56:27 | A Gentle Introduction to Nanotechnology and Nanoscience | Mark A. Ratner | nanoHUB | 00:44:14 | Green Building Techniques | John Quale | U of Virginia | 01:10:00 | From the Big Bang to the Nobel Prize | John Mather | U of Virginia | 00:54:34 | Global Change, Extinctions, and the New Age of Discovery: Ornithologist’s Bird’s-eye View | Richard Prum | Yale | 00:14:00 | Global Change, Extinctions and the New Age of Discovery | Michael Donoghue | Yale | 00:24:00 | It's Not Easy Being a Frog | David Skelly | Yale | 00:09:00 | Biophilic Design: Opening the Door to Nature | Stephen Kellert | Yale | 00:08:00 | Global Change, Extinctions and the New Age of Discovery | Lisa Curran | Yale | 00:10:00 | The Heart of the Matter | Gustave Speth | Yale | 00:14:00 | Weather Forecasting | Bob Ryan | Library of Congress | 00:38:00 | Animal Emotions | Michael Fox | Library of Congress | 00:57:00 | Preserving Africa's Threatened Wildlife: Forest Peoples and Indigenous Knowledge | Alden Almquist, Albert Lokasola | Library of Congress | 01:09:00 | The Transmission of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) and Influenza: Lessons from the Past and How We Should Be Preparing for the Future | Marc Lipsitch | Library of Congress | 00:55:00 | The Ethics of Mind-Bending Drugs | Steve Hyman | Library of Congress | 00:35:00 | Death by Black Hole | Neil deGrasse Tyson | Museum of Natural History | 01:20:03 | Being Good Enough | Bill McKibben | Singularity Institute | 00:24:45 | Searching for the Big Picture: Systems Theories of Accelerating Change | John Smart | Singularity Institute | 00:22:06 | The Singularity: A Hard or Soft Takeoff? | Ray Kurzweil | Singularity Institute | 00:49:52 | Productive Nanosystems: Toward a Super-Exponential Threshold in Physical Technology | K. Eric Drexler | Singularity Institute | 00:18:54 | Artificial Intelligence and Existential Risks | Nick Bostrom | Singularity Institute | 00:23:16 | Singularity or Dark Age? | Cory Doctorow | Singularity Institute | 00:19:10 | Cognitive and Emotional Singularities: Will Superintelligence come with Superwisdom? | Max More | Singularity Institute | 00:20:04 | The Human Importance of the Intelligence Explosion | Eliezer Yudkowsky | Singularity Institute | 00:34:55 | Bringing Humanity and the Biosphere through the Singularity | Christine L. Peterson | Singularity Institute | 00:12:02 | Toward Human-Level Intelligence in Autonomous Cars | Sebastian Thrun | Singularity Institute | 00:21:40 | Trying to Muse Rationally about the Singularity Scenario | Douglas R. Hofstadter | Singularity Institute | 00:34:18 | The Origin of Life | John Maynard Smith | Sussex University | 00:58:59 | The Future of Science in the 21st Century | Harold Varmus | Amherst | 00:49:25 | Regularities and Randomness in the Past and the Future Part II | Murray Gell-Mann | Boston U | 01:20:15 | Regularities and Randomness in the Past and the Future Part I | Murray Gell-Mann | Boston U | 01:26:21 | Heretical Thoughts About Science and Society | Freeman Dyson | Boston U | 01:26:40 | It's Every Monkey for Themselves | Vanessa Woods | ANU | 00:37:16 | Emotion, Feeling, and Social Behavior: The Brain Perspective | Antonio Damasio | U of Washington | Does the everyday world really obey quantum mechanics? | Anthony Leggett | U of Sydney | 01:19:56 | A Scientist in Space/Searching for Earth-like Planets: NASA's Kepler Mission | Janice Voss | Astronomical Society | 01:16:31 | Glimpsing the Edge of the Universe: Results from the Hubble Space Telescope | Bruce Margon | Astronomical Society | 01:44:58 | The Planet Pluto: Maligned but Not Forgotten | Dale Cruikshank | Astronomical Society | 01:28:59 | Dark Energy and the Runaway Universe | Alex Filippenko | Astronomical Society | 01:48:12 | Estimating the Chances of Life Out There | Frank Drake | Astronomical Society | 01:14:05 | Archaeology Beneath The Sea: Shipwrecks & Their Cargos In The Philippines | Eusebio Dizon | ANU | An Architecture For International Cooperation On Climate Change | Warwick McKibbin | ANU | Cowboy Cloners: The Ethics & Morality Of Scientific Communities | Peter Glasner | ANU | The Beginning Of Earth History | David Stevenson | ANU | Global Warming's Impact on Wine Growing Regions Worldwide | Greg Jones | Taste3 | 00:24:41 | Reith Lectures 2003: 5 - Neuroscience - the New Philosophy | Vilayanur S. Ramachandran | BBC | 00:30:08 | Reith Lectures 2003: 4 - Purple Numbers and Sharp Cheese | Vilayanur S. Ramachandran | BBC | 00:30:49 | Reith Lectures 2003: 3 - The Artful Brain | Vilayanur S. Ramachandran | BBC | 00:27:32 | Reith Lectures 2003: 2 - Synapses and the Self | Vilayanur S. Ramachandran | BBC | 00:28:00 | Reith Lectures 2003: 1 - Phantoms in the Brain | Vilayanur S. Ramachandran | BBC | 00:31:44 | Reith Lectures 2001: 5 - New Directions | Tom Kirkwood | BBC | 00:42:05 | Reith Lectures 2001: 4 - Making Choices | Tom Kirkwood | BBC | 00:42:10 | Reith Lectures 2001: 3 - Sex and Death | Tom Kirkwood | BBC | 00:43:05 | Reith Lectures 2001: 2 - Thread of Life | Tom Kirkwood | BBC | 00:42:30 | Reith Lectures 2001: 1 - Brave Old World | Tom Kirkwood | BBC | 00:42:25 | Reith Lectures 2000: 2 - Biodiversity | Tom Lovejoy | BBC | 00:53:32 | Marcia McNutt @ Pop!Tech 2005 | Marcia McNutt | Pop!Tech | 00:30:08 | Lester Brown @ Pop!Tech | Lester Brown | Pop!Tech | 00:23:24 | Formation and Evolution of Extrasolar Planetary Systems | Debra Fischer | Harvard | 00:58:00 | Global Diversity and Rates of Extinction | Edward O. Wilson | Arizona State | 00:56:00 | Nature Revealed | Edward O. Wilson | Museum of Natural History | 00:53:17 | Biodiversity and the Evolutionary Roots of Beauty | Gordon Orlans | Museum of Natural History | 00:51:20 | Neanderthal Brains | Bruce Lahn | Museum of Natural History | 00:20:16 | Climate Change | Elizabeth Kolbert | Seattle Town Hall | 00:45:23 | Astronomical Society of the Pacific Meeting 2002 | Alex Filippenko | Berkeley | 00:50:01 | The Ecology of Food - Panel with M. Pollan and Others | Michael Pollan | Berkeley | 01:50:36 | Robert Klein: A Conversation on Stem Cell Research | Robert Klein | Berkeley | 01:21:26 | Steven Chu: Life as Beautifully Engineered Systems | Steven Chu | Berkeley | 01:17:56 | An Ecologist in Space: The Earth from 240 Miles Up | Piers Sellers | Berkeley | 01:10:04 | Bay Area Earthquake Probabilities | David Schwartz | Berkeley | 01:10:29 | Global Climate Change | Al Gore | Berkeley | 00:47:08 | National Forest Management: Great Issues and Great Diversions | Dale Bosworth | Berkeley | 01:26:53 | Jane Goodall: The Bixby Symposium on Population and Conservation | Jane Goodall | Berkeley | 00:53:01 | The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change | Dimitri Zenghelis | Berkeley | 01:35:24 | Globalism: Report from the Front Lines of Oil and Global Warming | Ben Namakin | Berkeley | 00:52:30 | California's Stem Cell Initiative Conference - Confronting the Legal and Policy Changes | Michael Shelanski | Berkeley | 01:24:31 | Nobel Prize in Physics: George F. Smoot | George Smoot | Berkeley | 00:48:42 | California's Stem Cell Initiative Conference - Confronting the Legal and Policy Changes | Pilar Ossorio | Berkeley | 01:24:31 | Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature | Janine Benyus | Berkeley | 01:16:31 | Lessons from Hurricane Katrina: Can We Save California's Delta? | Raymond B. Seed | Berkeley | 01:00:11 | New Queries (The Douglas Robb Memorial Lectures: Part 4 of 4) | Richard Feynman | U of Auckland | 01:33:22 | Electrons and their Interactions (The Douglas Robb Memorial Lectures: Part 3 of 4) | Richard Feynman | U of Auckland | 01:40:21 | Fits of Reflection and Transmission - Quantum Behavior (The Douglas Robb Memorial Lectures: Part 2 of 4) | Richard Feynman | U of Auckland | 01:38:51 | Photons - Corpuscles of Light (The Douglas Robb Memorial Lectures: Part 1 of 4) | Richard Feynman | U of Auckland | 01:17:57 | The human exploration of Mars | David Scott | Royal Society | The roots of the 'Royal' and the Scottish connection | John Gribbin | Royal Society | How societies choose to fail or survive | Jared Diamond | Royal Society | Perception, deception and reality | David Attenborough | Royal Society | Wild Reckonings | Siân Ede | Royal Society | Optical science in the fast lane | Wilson Sibbett | Royal Society | Science and globalisation | Alistair Darling | Royal Society | New views on human origins | Chris Stringer | Royal Society | Structure of the living cell | Iain Campbell | Royal Society | Electronics for the 21st century | Richard Friend | Royal Society | Beyond the human genome project | Eric Lander | Royal Society | Trends in global fisheries | Daniel Pauly | Royal Society | Why creationism is wrong and evolution is right | Steve Jones | Royal Society | The Puppet Master: How the brain controls the body | Daniel Wolpert | Royal Society | Genes, worms and the new genetics | Julie Ahringer | Royal Society | The quandary of the quark | Christine Davies | Royal Society | Microscopy goes cold: frozen viruses reveal their structural secrets | Tony Crowther | Royal Society | Cosmic Africa | Thebe Medupe | Royal Society | Adventures in vascular biology | Salvador Moncada | Royal Society | The future of the world wide web | Tim Berners-Lee | Royal Society | Exploring nanotechnologies discussion | Nick Ross | Royal Society | A silent killer? | Fran Balkwill | Royal Society | Science, complexity and the nature of existence | George Ellis | Royal Society | Why life speeds up as you get older | Douwe Draaisma | Royal Society | Beagle 2 the next generation | Colin Pillinger | Royal Society | The right climate for business | Lord Oxburgh | Royal Society | Plagues & parasites | Nicholas White | Royal Society | Not just about numbers | John D Barrow | Royal Society | Magnetic brain stimulation: what can it tell us about brain function? | Alan Cowey | Royal Society | Continuing the voyages of the Endeavour | Mike Griffin | Royal Society | Stern review on economics of climate change | Nicholas Stern | Royal Society | Finding the right balance: from rare gasses to ribosomes | Carol Robinson | Royal Society | Deciphering disease | Dario Alessi | Royal Society | The mesoscopic world | Athene Donald | Royal Society | The role of Sustainability Metrics | Richard Darton | Royal Society | What is quantum non-locality? | Sandy Popescu | Royal Society | Why we cooperate | Martin Nowak | Royal Society | Meteors and the edge of space | Nick Mitchell | University of Bath | 00:46:42 | Why Does a Ball Bounce?: A Scientific Eye | Adam Hart-Davis | University of Bath | 00:50:04 | SatNav for the immune system | Stephen Ward | University of Bath | 01:02:22 | Sunspots and climate change | Joanna Haigh | University of Bath | 00:44:27 | Why creationism is wrong and evolution is right | Steve Jones | University of Bath | 00:59:05 | What Is Our Universe? How Large Is It? What Was the Universe Like in the Past? | David Koo | UC Santa Cruz | 00:00:00 | Great Earthquakes and Tsunamis: How, Why, and Where? | Susan Schwartz | UC Santa Cruz | 00:00:00 | Reconstructing 100 Million Years of Human Evolutionary History | David Haussler | UC Santa Cruz | 00:00:00 | Wiring the Nervous System From Tip to Toe: How Do Neurons Go to and Fro? | Lindsay Hinck | UC Santa Cruz | 00:54:49 | Red Tides, Shellfish, and Cultural Dietary Traditions | Mary Silver | UC Santa Cruz | 00:00:00 | A Short History of Nearly Everything | Bill Bryson | Royal Society | 00:32:20 | Decision Making and the Neural Representation of Value | William T. Newsome | Columbia | 00:50:09 | The Assembly of Neural Circuits in the Developing Brain | Thomas M. Jessell | Columbia | 00:42:46 | Potassium Channels | Roderick MacKinnon | Columbia | 00:35:45 | Brain and Mind: Introduction to Session II | Richard Mayeux | Columbia | 00:09:28 | Rett Syndrome and MeCP2: Steady Development | Huda Y. Zoghbi | Columbia | 00:35:08 | fMRI Investigations of Human Extrastriate Cortex: People, Places, and Things | Nancy Kanwisher | Columbia | 00:47:20 | Neuroscience and Neuropathology—Converging Streams | Gerald D. Fischbach | Columbia | 00:27:58 | Scents and Sensibility: Towards a Molecular Logic of Perception | Richard Axel | Columbia | 00:42:50 | Towards the Neuronal Basis of Consciousness | Christof Koch | Columbia | 00:58:15 | Drug Addiction: The Brain in Disarray | Nora D. Volkow | Columbia | 00:56:00 | Brain Development in Healthy, Hyperactive, and Psychotic Children | Judith L. Rapoport | Columbia | 00:28:18 | The Storage and Persistence of Memory | Eric Kandel | Columbia | 00:50:24 | Neurodevelopmental Disorders | Sir Michael Rutter | Columbia | 00:52:14 | The Asteroid Threat Over the Next 100,000 Years | Rusty Schweickart | Long Now Foundation | Mapping Time | David Rumsey | Long Now Foundation | The Next 100 Years of Science: Long-term Trends in the Scientific Method. | Kevin Kelly | Long Now Foundation | 01:18:40 | Nuclear Power, Climate Change and the Next 10,000 Years | Ralph Cavanagh | Long Now Foundation | The Search for Extra-terrestrial Intelligence: Necessarily a Long-term Strategy | Jill Tarter | Long Now Foundation | Nuclear Power, Climate Change and the Next 10,000 Years | Peter Schwartz | Long Now Foundation | Very Long-term Very Large-scale Biomimicry | Spencer Beebe | Long Now Foundation | Mind-Bending Nature | David Deutsch | TED | 00:19:45 | Might you live a great deal longer? | Aubrey de Grey | TED | 00:23:31 | Mind-Bending Nature | Richard Dawkins | TED | 00:22:42 | Might you live a great deal longer? | Eva Vertes | TED | 00:19:34 | Quest For Unification | Edward Witten | Princeton | 01:15:11 | Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe, Lecture 2: FAITH | Roger Penrose | Princeton | 01:18:30 | Strange Biogeochemistry of Permanently Ice-Covered Lakes in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica | Bess Ward | Princeton | 01:06:16 | Telling Stories about the Universe | Vera Rubin | Princeton | 01:14:58 | Dinosaur Research in the 21st Century | John Horner | Princeton | 01:14:58 | Human Natures: Genes, Cultures, and the Human Prospect | Paul Ehrlich | Princeton | 01:15:42 | Bipedal bugs, galloping ghosts and gripping geckos: BioInspiration for Rapid Running Robots | Robert Full | Princeton | 01:12:41 | Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe, Lecture 3: FANTASY | Roger Penrose | Princeton | 01:37:15 | Genomic Approaches to Human Origins | Svante Pääbo | Princeton | 01:00:29 | The Disappearance of Anti-matter Following the Big Bang | Stewart Smith | Princeton | 01:11:46 | Sequencing the Human Genome | Craig Venter | Princeton | 01:27:30 | Gravity, Black Holes, and Strings | Juan M. Maldacena | Princeton | 01:21:41 | Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe, Lecture 1: FASHION | Roger Penrose | Princeton | 01:26:27 | Einstein's Biggest Blunder: A Cosmic Mystery Story | Lawrence M. Krauss | Princeton | 01:24:49 | Bioethics and Euthanasia | Wesley J. Smith | Princeton | 01:39:27 | Implications of Under-Population in Europe and America | Nicholas Eberstadt | Princeton | 01:32:54 | Mass extinctions in the Phanerozoic: a single cause and if yes which? | Vincent Courtillot | Princeton | 01:28:36 | 30th Hamilton Lecture: The Future of Physics | David J. Gross | Princeton | 01:50:16 | Catastrophic Stellar Explosions: Celestial Fireworks | Alex Filippenko | Princeton | 01:30:13 | How Bacteria TALK to Each Other | Bonnie Bassler | Princeton | 01:04:10 | Einstein's Biggest Blunder? The Case for Cosmic 'Antigravity' | Alex Filippenko | Princeton | 01:40:03 | The Human Body as an Evolutionary Patchwork | Alan Walker | Princeton | 01:30:05 | Personal Identity, Neuroethics and the Human Brain | Michael S. Gazzaniga | Princeton | 01:07:08 | In Search of a National Water Policy: Learning from Katrina, Dry Canals, and Pallid Sturgeon | Gerald Galloway | Princeton | 01:16:17 | Enigmatic Gamma-Ray Bursts: Birth Cries of Black Holes | Alex Filippenko | Princeton | 01:24:29 | Matchsticks, Scramjets, and Black Holes: Numerical Simulation Faces Reality | Elaine Oran | Princeton | 01:24:23 | Advances on the Neurobiology of Emotion: Taking Stock | Antonio Damasio | Princeton | 01:44:31 | Creative Mind: The Theoretical Scientist as Creator | Harlow Shapley | ? | 00:00:00 | Robert Hooke: The Man Who Measured London | Lisa Jardine | Athenaeum | 01:17:40 | Immunology and Cancer | Jianzhu Chen | MIT | 00:59:46 | Metastasis | Richard O. Hynes | MIT | 00:48:37 | Introduction to Cancer Genetics | Robert A. Weinberg | MIT | 00:54:47 | Globalization of Science: Opportunities for Competitive Advantage from Science in China, India and Beyond | Fiona Murray | MIT | 00:54:20 | Engineering New Approaches to Cancer Detection and Therapy | Robert S. Langer,Jr. | MIT | 01:00:37 | Fundamentals of Cancer Research: Introduction and Overview | Susan Hockfield | MIT | 00:39:30 | Computational and Systems Approaches to Cancer | Michael Yaffe | MIT | 01:02:15 | The Cell Cycle and Cancer | Angelika Amon | MIT | 00:55:50 | Fundamentals of Cancer Research: Introduction and Overview | Tyler Jacks | MIT | 00:39:30 | Changes in the Land: Environmental Stresses and the Terrestrial Biosphere’s Capacity to Store Carbo(...) | Jerry M. Melillo | MIT | 01:19:22 | Nanotechnology and the Study of Human Diseases | Subra Suresh | MIT | 00:42:23 | The Implications of Synthetic Biology | Andrew Endy | MIT | 01:04:57 | The RNAi Revolution | Phillip A. Sharp | MIT | 00:57:00 | Cancer Research in the Genomic Era | Eric S. Lander | MIT | 00:59:57 | The Neurology of Vision | Nancy Kanwisher | MIT | 01:12:33 | Intelligence, Cognitive Reflection, and Decision Making | Shane Frederick | MIT | 00:47:19 | Animal Models of Cancer | Jacqueline Lees | MIT | 01:05:12 | Fundamentals of Cancer Research: Introduction and Overview | Robert J. Silbey | MIT | 00:39:30 | Zebrafish and Cancer: What's the Connection? | Nancy Hopkins | MIT | 00:58:17 | HIV Lymphocyte Dynamics and Implications for Therapy | David Ho | MIT | 01:08:02 |
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