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Exploring the Brain's Relationship with Experience
28:47 - 33:37 (04:50)
The podcast host explores the connection between our brains and experiences by tackling unusual questions to gain a better understanding of our lives and realities.
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Elon Musk has stated that his ultimate goal is to retire, die, and be buried on Mars, although he acknowledges that it's not a certainty but a possibility.
28:47 - 29:32 (00:45)
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Elon Musk has stated that his ultimate goal is to retire, die, and be buried on Mars, although he acknowledges that it's not a certainty but a possibility.
ChapterExploring the Brain's Relationship with Experience
EpisodeSelects: How Mars Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Martian soil is filled with perchlorate, which is a challenge for missions to Mars.
29:32 - 32:06 (02:34)
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Martian soil is filled with perchlorate, which is a challenge for missions to Mars. The planet's ice caps also go through seasonal changes similar to Earth's, with water ice located beneath the surface.
ChapterExploring the Brain's Relationship with Experience
EpisodeSelects: How Mars Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
This podcast episode features a series of repeated "oh's" - which may be interpreted in a variety of ways.
32:06 - 32:14 (00:08)
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This podcast episode features a series of repeated "oh's" - which may be interpreted in a variety of ways.
ChapterExploring the Brain's Relationship with Experience
EpisodeSelects: How Mars Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Neuroscientist and author at Stanford University, David Eagleman, explores the relationship between the brain and our experiences in his new podcast, Inner Cosmos.
32:14 - 33:37 (01:22)
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Neuroscientist and author at Stanford University, David Eagleman, explores the relationship between the brain and our experiences in his new podcast, Inner Cosmos. Eagleman tackles unusual questions such as "does time really run in slow motion when you're in a car accident?" and "can we create new senses for humans?" to help us understand our lives and realities.