How The Brain Perceives Time, with David Eagleman
What are the limits of the human mind? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O'Reilly turn the telescope inward exploring sensory perception, dreaming, synesthesia, time, and the astonishing flexibility of the human brain with neuroscientist David Eagleman. Why does time seem to slow down during an emergency? We explore the brain's flexibility in how it receives and interprets sensory signals.
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