The Secret Life of the Brain is a PBS documentary series directed by David Grubin, revealing the fascinating processes involved in brain development across a lifetime.

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This course includes
Hours of videos

138 years, 10 months

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5

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The series consists of five episodes, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the brain and its resulting behavior during that developmental stage - gestation, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age. Through a mix of personal histories, expert commentary and cutting-edge animation, the series tells startling truths about the brain

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  • Episode 1 – The Baby’s Brain: Wider Than the Sky Unlimited
  • Episode 2 – The Child’s Brain: Syllable from Sound Unlimited
  • Episode 3 – The Teenage Brain: A World of Their Own Unlimited
  • Episode 4 – The Adult Brain: To Think by Feeling Unlimited
  • Episode 5 – The Aging Brain: Through Many Lives Unlimited