12th Grade Neuroethology Interactive Videos

Investigate the intriguing world of weakly electric fish and their use of electric fields for communication, object detection, and interaction with their environment. Gain insights into the biological mechanisms of electrosensing and explore its potential applications to deepen understanding of animal behavior and sensory systems.

Explore the integration of psychoanalysis with neuroscience, focusing on Freud's concepts and their contemporary relevance. Gain insights into the challenges Freud faced, the foundations of neuropsychoanalysis, and its implications for understanding subjectivity and brain research.

Explore the concept of flow states by examining their neurobiological mechanisms and psychological significance. Gain insights into the characteristics and benefits of flow to enhance your ability to apply this knowledge in various cognitive and creative contexts.

Explore flow in cognitive psychology by examining the features of flow states, including total task absorption and altered time perception. Gain insights into the neurological and psychological effects of flow, focusing on its influence on performance and perception.

Investigate philosophical and psychological insights into the existence of violence, drawing on the viewpoints of prominent thinkers. Understand key theories and concepts related to human aggression and critically evaluate the influences of culture and psychology on societal violence. Acquire the ability to analyze and interpret different frameworks and explanations for violent behavior, developing a nuanced perspective on this complex issue.

Explore the Hybrid Age's convergence of scientific disciplines and the concept of 'technic' as a critical skill set for effectively managing technology. Enhance Technology Quotient and apply these skills in real-world scenarios to successfully integrate and oversee technological systems.

Explore the complex process of saltatory conduction in the nervous system, emphasizing its critical role and the challenges involved in its understanding. Gain insights into how this process is modeled for educational purposes, enhancing comprehension and depth in neurobiology.

Explore Edie's path from her initial career to becoming a leading authority in bioluminescence, emphasizing the importance of marine conservation. Examine key themes driving oceanographic research and address global challenges through marine knowledge. Highlight the critical role of scientific discovery in deepening understanding of ocean ecosystems.

Explore the significant roles of glial cells in brain function, focusing on their impact on synapse formation and myelin sheath development. Gain insights into groundbreaking neuroscience research and understand the contributions of Ben Barres to the field of glial cell science and advancements in gender equality within research.

Explore "windows of opportunity" in neurobiology, concentrating on critical periods of brain plasticity. Understand how timing influences neurodevelopment, examine the effects of early interventions, and assess differences in language acquisition across various age groups.

Investigate the key challenges in sound reproduction, the brain's adaptability with cochlear implants, and the digitization of historical documents. Gain an understanding of the limitations of current technologies in accurately reproducing acoustic experiences. Explore the concept of brain plasticity as it relates to auditory devices and examine the implications of applying neuroscience to risk assessments. Develop insights into how these technological and scientific advancements impact learning and information processing.

Examine common gender stereotypes with a focus on driving behaviors, navigation skills, and intuition. Understand the scientific basis of gender-related behavioral differences to enhance comprehension of stereotypes and their societal impact.

Explore the complexities of brain structure and the processes involved in mapping brain functionality, focusing on neural connections and synaptic functions. Gain insights into how brain mapping techniques enhance the understanding of nervous system operations and organizational principles at both macro and microscopic levels.

Examine the intricate concept of consciousness by focusing on its definition, neurobiological perspectives, and related challenges. Understand the 'hard problem' of consciousness and its implications in medical and ethical contexts. Enhance critical thinking and comprehension of complex neural mechanisms.

Explore the structure of a comprehensive biology curriculum by understanding foundational courses, specialized concentrations, and potential career paths for biology majors. Gain insights into essential biology concepts and their applications in various professional fields within the biological sciences.

Explore brain evolution and neural circuits to understand neuron function, zebrafish research roles, and the significance of the startle circuit in gaining insights into brain function and development.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of neuronal function, emphasizing the critical role of ion channels in neurotransmission and electrochemical gradients. Develop a deep familiarity with neuron structure and explore the mechanisms driving action potentials, broadening your knowledge in neurophysiology.

Explore the intricate genetic and neurological processes associated with dyslexia, identifying potential genetic factors and examining how certain brain functions are impacted. Gain an understanding of the neural theories of dyslexia and how specific brain regions and functions contribute to the challenges of the condition.

Explore the hand model as a representation of the brain, examining the roles and interactions of various brain regions, including the cerebral cortex and the limbic system. Understand how these areas contribute to processes such as emotional regulation and cognitive awareness.

Explore the impact of brain development on youth behaviors and risk-taking. Understand the connection between brain maturity and decision-making, enhancing knowledge in cognitive and behavioral psychology.