Free online neuroscience vids

The Learner.org website has a large collection of video teaching modules for high school, college and adult students, including modules on the brain and mind.

The Brain module has 32 film clips, ranging in length from 5-20 minutes. They include films about Phineas Gage, the visual system, sensori-motor integration, the role of synaptic plasticity in learning, the brain's language centres and neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric conditions.

The 35 videos in the Mind module include films on brain mechanisms of pleasure and addiction, the role of the frontal lobes in cognition and awareness, language processing, aging and memory, mood disorders and phantom limb syndrome.

Free registration is required to gain access to all the resources on the site.

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Thanks for pointing out this great site. What a terrific resource.

By carolyn13 (not verified) on 25 Sep 2007 #permalink

It's only available in the U.S. :(