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The Wonder of Your Brain

The Wonder of Your Brain takes a first-person narrative look into what makes us human.

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Staying Sharp, including all content and features, is offered for informational purposes and to educate users on brain health care and medical issues that may affect their daily lives. Staying Sharp is based on a holistic, lifestyle.... Read More

Begin your exploration into the extraordinary powers of the human brain.
Watch highlights from this award-winning video series below.

How do your eyes translate light into vision?

Watch I Am Sight

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What happens in your brain when you try to do too much at once?

Watch I Am Attention

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How does noise transform into sounds that help you navigate life?

Watch I Am Hearing

Watch the The Wonder of Your Brain to learn more about how your senses shape the way you experience the world through the eyes of Touch, Smell, Emotion, Wisdom and more.

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Mental Well-Being Challenge Series

Take our month-long series of Challenges that focuses on building the foundations of mental wellness through managing emotions, increasing resilience, discovering mindfulness and pursuing happiness.

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