The 600 Million Year Story of the Human Brain | FULL DOCUMENTARY

Professor Jim Al-Khalili explores the extraordinary 600-million-year evolution of the human brain. From primitive sea creatures and the first neurons to the rise of mammals and the emergence of imagination, he uncovers the scientific breakthroughs that transformed a simple nervous system into the most complex organ in the known universe.

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