Psychology

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See VideoRandy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams

Carnegie Mellon Professor Randy Pausch, who died from pancreatic cancer, gave his last lecture at the university Sept. 18, 2007, before a packed McConomy Auditorium.

76:2620 Dec 2007142938.9
See VideoCrazy Nuts - Impossible Object Optical Illusion

A simple but mind-boggling optical illusion of the impossible object type. This illusion shows two independently moving nuts that seem to defy the laws of geometry.

00:481 Jan 2010513808.0
See VideoThe Evolution Of Beauty (Dove)

Dove 'Evolution' is a riveting time-lapse film of a young woman's transformation from pretty, but ordinary girl to strikingly beautiful billboard model.

01:0014 Oct 200632726.7
See VideoNeurology: How it feels to have a stroke

Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke.

20:1113 Mar 200827716.6
See VideoKim Peek - The Real Rain Man

Kim Peek was a megasavant with photographic memory and was the inspiration for the movie Rain Man, in which he was portrayed by Dustin Hoffman. He died of a heart attack on 19 December 2009 aged 58.

10:4917 Feb 200931166.6
See VideoSteve Jobs Stanford Commencement Speech 2005

Steve Jobs's commencement speech to the graduates of Stanford University in 2005, in which he talks about dropping out of college, getting fired from Apple, love and loss.

14:346 Mar 200623016.5
See VideoAutistic savant Stephen Wiltshire draws Rome from memory

Stephen Wiltshire from London, also known as 'the living camera', accurately draws a large, detailed panorama of Rome after only one 45 minute helicopter ride above the city.

05:185 May 200611386.2
See VideoAmes' Window - Optical Illusion

This very interesting visual illusion - the Ames window (or trapezoid) - appears to rotate one way and then another, but in reality rotates continously in one direction.

01:1912 Mar 200911346.2
See VideoBeau Lotto: Optical illusions show how we see (TEDTalks)

Beau Lotto presents a number of interesting illusions which demonstrate that context is everything.

19:008 Oct 200910546.2
See VideoRichard Dawkins on the Strangeness of Science

Mind-expanding talk that probes the limits of human understanding: Why can't we see atoms? Why can't we hear color?

22:4216 Jan 20072616.1
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