Neurobiology Courses and Certifications

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Vocal Behaviour: Mechanisms - Part 1

Explore the mechanisms behind vocal behavior, delving into the intricate processes that enable sound production in various species.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

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Wallerian Degeneration: Molecular Mechanisms and Processes

Explore the molecular mechanisms of Wallerian degeneration, a crucial process in nerve injury and regeneration. Gain insights into this complex biological phenomenon.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

The Sixth Sense and the Rest - 1982 Christmas Lectures 3/6

Explore internal sensory systems beyond the traditional five senses, discovering how animals detect magnetic fields, ultrasound, and infrared in this classic neurobiology lecture.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Making Sense - How the Brain Works and Physical Processes - Lecture 1

Discover how the brain transforms sensory input into perception through Colin Blakemore's exploration of sense organs as biological instruments of detection and measurement.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Gresham College

Why Do We Fear? - The Biology and Psychology of Human Fear

Explore the biology of fear, from brain circuits and hormones to phobias, parasites, and gut bacteria that influence our emotional responses and survival instincts.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Perspectives and Discussion - Synaptic Cooperativity-Independence

Discussion on synaptic cooperativity and independence in learning mechanisms, exploring how the brain associates events across various timescales despite limitations of known biological processes for synaptic changes.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Perspectives and Discussion - Systems Consolidation

Explore systems consolidation in neurobiology with leading experts, discussing mechanisms of memory formation and storage across various timescales, from molecular to behavioral levels.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Diverse Mechanisms and Time-Scales of Local CaMKII Synthesis - Leslie Griffith

Exploring diverse mechanisms and timescales of local CaMKII synthesis in neurons, with implications for learning and memory formation across different temporal ranges.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Hippocampal Network Mechanisms of Memory Consolidation - Azahara Oliva (Cornell)

Explore hippocampal network mechanisms underlying memory consolidation, focusing on timescales of plasticity and biological processes that bridge neural events across different temporal spans.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Principles of Operation of a Cerebellar Learning Circuit - Steve Lisberger

Explore cerebellar learning circuits with Steve Lisberger, focusing on timescales of plasticity and underlying mechanisms in neural events and synaptic connections for associative learning across various durations.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Interrogating the Role of GABAa Receptors in Meta-Plasticity - Rich Kramer (UC Berkeley)

Explore GABAa receptors' role in meta-plasticity with Rich Kramer. Discover molecular mechanisms bridging timescales in learning and memory, from milliseconds to weeks, in this neurobiology research presentation.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Perspectives and Discussion - Memory Updating

Explore diverse perspectives on memory updating mechanisms across multiple timescales, from molecular to behavioral levels, in this neurobiology conference discussion on learning and plasticity.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Uncertainty-Based Memory Updating - Mate Lengyel

Explores mechanisms of memory updating based on uncertainty, bridging timescales in associative learning from molecular to behavioral levels. Discusses implications for neural plasticity and learning.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Role of Dendritic Plasticity in Memory Organization - Megha Seghal

Explore dendritic plasticity's role in memory organization, bridging neural events across timescales. Discover mechanisms supporting associative learning from molecular to behavioral levels.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AAAS Annual Meeting

Topical Debrief - Language Acquisition in Infants

Explore groundbreaking insights on language acquisition in infants with renowned researcher Patricia Kuhl, delving into the critical period for learning and its implications for child development.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video