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Curious Minds: Science of the Mind

  • 2015-2015
  • 1 season
  • Documentary, Science Fiction

What do we know about the brain, the constant hub of activity that is our personal universe?

Season 1 Episode Guide

14 Episodes 2015

Episode 1

A holistic view of our body ecosystem

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co-authors of Super Brain, expound on the idea of the human body as one large ecosystem.

Episode 2

A tour inside the brain

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Michio Kaku, famed theoretical physicist and founder of string field theory, takes a look at the human brain and its functions.

Episode 3

Are we made of recycled stars?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co/authors of Super Brain, detail the history of the human body and mind. Are thoughts and experiences all recyclable items?

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Episode 4

Do we know how the brain is wired?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co-authors of Super Brain, share the current knowledge of how the brain is connected.

Episode 5

How do we perceive?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co/authors of Super Brain, explain how sensory input helps us perceive.

Episode 6

How does stress affect the human body?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co/authors of Super Brain, examine the influential impact of stress on health.

Episode 7

How has our brain evolved?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Rudy Tanzi, neurologist and co-author of Super Brain, details the evolution of the human brain and how it will continue to advance.

Episode 8

Is the brain a noun or verb?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co/authors of "Super Brain", describe the constant center of activity that is our personal universe, the brain.

Episode 9

New insights into the brain

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co/authors of Super Brain, share new understandings they've acquired while writing their book.

Episode 10

The brain is a three pound universe

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Michio Kaku, famed theoretical physicist and founder of string field theory, looks at the many metaphors used throughout history to explain the workings of the human brain.

Episode 11

What is consciousness?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co/authors of Super Brain, explore the subject of consciousness and its role in the scientific community.

Episode 12

What is neuroplasticity?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co-authors of Super Brain, detail our brain's capability to constantly rewrite itself and the impact on how we choose to live life.

Episode 13

What is the "super brain"?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co-authors of "Super Brain", give us a tour of the mind as well as tell us how to use more of our brain's potential power in our lives.

Episode 14

When is the brain healthiest?

Sun, Aug 16, 2026

Dr. Deepak Chopra and Dr. Rudy Tanzi, co/authors of Super Brain, recall at what point the brain is at its healthiest state.

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