Neuroscience & the brain Videos Recommended on Hacker News (83)
Neuroscience & the brain is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 83 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2008 and 2026 — 274 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.
Neuroscience: brain function, neurons, memory, perception, sleep, Sapolsky, Huberman, split brain, brain-computer interfaces, biocomputing, human echolocation, cognitive neuroscience.
Why HN keeps sending people here — on 1. Introduction to Human Behavioral Biology: “Best course I've ever done.” — an HN commenter, 2017.
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11 mo on HNWhat Bodies Think About: Bioelectric Computation Outside the Nervous System - NeurIPS 2018
9 mo on HNPersonal Growth Series: Dr. William Dement on Healthy Sleep and Optimal Perfo...
5 mo on HNBrains, Sex, and Machine Learning
3 mo on HNBreakthrough with Healing Chronic Pain | Howard Schubiner | Talks at Google
3 mo on HNMy stroke of insight | Jill Bolte Taylor | TED
3 mo on HNDo we see reality as it is? | Donald Hoffman | TED
2 mo on HNMatter to Mind:Bioelectricity, Body Intelligence, Future of Regenerative Medicine- Dr. Michael Levin
2 mo on HNYour Brain at Work
2 mo on HNYour Brain Hallucinates Your Conscious Reality | Anil Seth | TED
1 mo on HNYou aren't at the mercy of your emotions -- your brain creates them | Lisa Feldman Barrett
1 mo on HNOptical illusions show how we see | Beau Lotto
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Mentioned in HN threads about neuroscience & the brain, though never formally recommended:
Doctor on How Screen Time Hurts Kids' Cognitive Development · Next Level Perfect Pitch (8 Year Old) · How to Create a Mind | Ray Kurzweil | Talks at Google · Human brain mapping and brain decoding. | Jack Gallant | TEDxSanFrancisco · Decerebrate Cat walks and exhibits multiple gait patterns · The Woman Who Could Not Forget - Jill Price · Watch How This Blind Man Uses Echo Location To Ride a Bike · Smarter Every Day Challenge: Learn the Backwards Brain Bike · Did People Used To Look Older?