Dissecting a Dinosaur Brain (sort of)
How can we figure out the intelligence of something that's been extinct for millions of ye
Dissecting a Dinosaur Brain (sort of) BrainCraft
How can we figure out the intelligence of something that's been extinct for millions of years? Well, one way is by looking at the structure of its brain. I chat about what we know about dinosaur brains with my friend Dustin Growick, dinosaur whisperer. I also dissect a T. rex brain, which really means I cut up a clay model with a knife. It was fun.
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BrainCraft
Vanessa Hill talks about psychology, neuroscience, and why we act the way we do. Neuroscience has never been so animated.
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