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Interesting Things with JC
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Episodes vary in duration from 30 seconds to 8 minutes.
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906: "Thoughts and Energy"
Interesting Things with JC #906: "Thoughts and Energy" - Delve into the profound connection between thoughts, emotions, and energy, exploring neuroscience, spirituality, and ancient wisdom. Discover how our minds shape reality and harness the power of positive thinking.
891: "Cells Have a Resonant Frequency"
Interesting Things with JC #891: "Cells Have a Resonant Frequency" - Resonance is not just for objects; human cells also vibrate at specific frequencies, with the entire body resonating around 5 Hz. Further studies reveal unique resonant frequencies for the head and brain, highlighting the intricate biological rhythms within us.
673: "Kindness"
Interesting Things with JC #673: "Kindness" - Spread kindness like wildfire and witness the transformative power it holds. Small acts of compassion have a profound impact, creating a ripple effect of positivity. Let's build a brighter, more beautiful world together.
627: "Big Eyed Ostriches"
Interesting Things with JC #627: "Big Eyed Ostriches" - Ostriches have the largest eyes in the animal kingdom, even bigger than their brain, measuring about the size of a billiard ball. They also lay the largest eggs in the world!
510: "Smell and Dreams - A Mysterious Link"
Interesting Things with JC #510: "Smell & Dreams - A Mysterious Link" - The sense of smell is intimately linked to the brain regions responsible for memory and emotion, such as the amygdala and hippocampus. This link could explain why certain smells can elicit memories and emotions that can then be incorporated into dreams.
448: "Lipids and Brain Inflammation"
Interesting Things with JC #448: "Lipids and Brain Inflammation" - Scientists from the Salk Institute and UC San Diego have characterized a class of lipids that appear to have anti-inflammatory properties and decline in the brain with aging. These findings may have implications for neurodegenerative diseases.
378: "Octopus Arm Brains?"
Interesting Things with JC #378: "Octopus Arm Brains?" - Each of the octopus's arms contains a small cluster of nerve cells, giving the creature eight mini-brains in addition to a larger central brain.
236: "Locked-in Syndrome and the Miracle Microchip"
Interesting Things with JC #236: "Locked-in Syndrome and the Miracle Microchip”. Locked-in Syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by complete paralysis of voluntary muscles in all parts of the body except for those that control eye movement. Emerging technology provides a brain-computer interface to help people who are locked-in communicate freely again.
218: “Elephants”
Interesting Things with JC #218: “Elephants” - The word “elephant” comes from the Greek word “elephas” which means “ivory”. The elephant brain is remarkably similar to the human brain, with as many neurons and synapses, as well as a highly developed hippocampus and cerebral cortex. There is a movement called the wooly mammoth revival that seeks to bring the species back to life through the genes of the Asian elephant.
191 - Interesting Things: Neocortex - The Robot Brain of Strawberry Farming
It's a sophisticated platform "brain", providing robots with real-time, agile, reactive control. When combined with robotics, the system provides 3D plant recognition and grasping, enabling robots to properly pick and pack sorted strawberry plants.
148 Interesting Things - Brain Coral
The cerebral-looking organisms known as brain corals do not have brains, but they can grow six feet tall and live for up to 1000years. Thank you to tiktok creator and Influencer Marmaid808 for today's topic!