Critical Thinking - A Challenge for a Few or a Necessity for All?
Explore the interplay between automatic and critical thinking systems, their impact on various life aspects, and the importance of conscious choice for personal growth and fulfillment.
What Our Brains Can Teach Us About Software Engineering
Explore how brain function insights can improve software engineering practices, drawing parallels between neural networks and code architecture for more robust and adaptable systems.
A Comment on Learning
Explore learning theories, memory processes, and teaching strategies in this interactive session. Gain insights on facilitating learning for others and enhancing your own continuous learning in your field of expertise.
Explorations in Hippocampal Replay - Neural Mechanisms of Learning and Memory
Delve into neural mechanisms of memory and learning through hippocampal replay, exploring how neurons encode information and form sequential patterns during rest, sleep, and behavior.
The Transformation From Seeing to Remembering Images - Visual Recognition Memory and Neural Processing
Delve into the neuroscience of visual memory as Dr. Rust explores how our brains transform visual experiences into lasting memories, combining behavioral, neural, and computational approaches to understand image recognition.
Cultivating Resilience: How to Succeed in a Role that Didn't Exist
Strategies for thriving in newly created roles: Navigate organizational dynamics, identify key stakeholders, and advocate for your position while delivering results. Insights from psychology and economics.
Quantitative Research Programs Relating Metacognition and Consciousness
Exploring quantitative approaches to study metacognition and consciousness, focusing on confidence judgments, perceptual awareness, and their neural underpinnings.
The Science Behind User Interface Design - What Users Really See
Explore the science of user perception in UI design, covering Gestalt principles, visual attention, and effective interface strategies for improved user experience.
Rewiring Your Brain with Test Driven Thinking in C++ - Meeting C++ 2023
Discover how test-driven thinking in C++ can enhance productivity, improve focus, and make coding more enjoyable while solving complex problems.
Computational Principles Underlying the Learning of Sensorimotor Repertoires
Explore the computational principles behind human motor learning and memory formation, focusing on contextual inference's role in developing movement skills and behavioral adaptations.
The Playing Mind: Understanding Play as a Mental State
Explore the psychological foundations of play through a groundbreaking framework that examines play as a mental state, connecting games, fiction, and human behavior across different life stages and cultural contexts.
The Relationship Between Language and Thought - Episode 2
Explore the intricate connection between human language and cognitive abilities through expert discussions on evolution, intelligence, and the fundamental role of communication in human society.
Thermal In Motion - Designing Thermal Flow Illusions with Tactile and Thermal Interaction
Explore innovative thermal flow illusions through tactile interactions and discover how temperature sensations can create unique user experiences in interface design.
Exploring the Human Mind Through AI, VR, and Neuroscience
Explore how AI, VR, and neuroscience intersect to advance our understanding of human cognition, perception, and behavior while developing more culturally-aware and intuitive technologies.
Cognitive Mechanisms That Power Learning and Creativity
Explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and creativity, examining how working memory drives learning and innovative thinking, with insights for developing more effective AI systems.
Understanding Human Intelligence Through Human Limitations
Explore how human cognitive limitations shape intelligence and learning, examining efficient resource use, limited-data learning, and collective problem-solving in the context of AI advancement.
Can You Picture Things in Your Mind? I Can’t | Alex Rosenthal | TED
Alex Rosenthal explores aphantasia, the inability to generate mental images, using the example of visualizing a rocket crash-landing on a planet. He explains why our minds are more different than we think, recorded at TEDNext 2025.
Experiencing Without Eyes | Rabail Pirzada | TEDxUniversity of Wah
At TEDx University of Wah, Rabail Pirzada invites the audience to step into a world experienced beyond sight where sound, touch, and emotion shape reality. Through personal insight and lived experience, this talk challenges the visually dominant way society is designed and understood. Rabail Pirzad
Il colore è oggettivo o è soggettivo? | Alice Plutino | TEDxVerbania
Spesso pensiamo al colore come a qualcosa di stabile, oggettivo, universale. Eppure, dietro ogni sfumatura si nasconde un dialogo continuo tra il mondo e chi lo osserva. Il colore non è solo una proprietà della luce o dei materiali, ma una forma di linguaggio condiviso che ci permette di dare signi
Case of Humanity V Itself: Corruption is Admirable | Tony Mehani | TEDxTASIS England Youth
Tony Mehani is a Grade 11 student at TASIS England with a strong interest in storytelling, psychology, and leadership. He is drawn to exploring the complexities of human nature, particularly the moral gray areas where loyalty, survival, and power challenge simple ideas of right and wrong. Alongside