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Human: The World Within

It's astonishing to me just how adaptableour brain can be

It's astonishing to me just how adaptable
our brain can be

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-It's astonishing to me
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just how adaptable our brain can be.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:27
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Diverse personal stories from around the world reveal how lives, passions and goals are facilitated by the human body's various complex systems; narrator Jad Abumrad.
S01 • E01 [panting] - Human: The World Within 00:06
[panting]
S01 • E03 Usually that requires oxygen, but some cells, like muscles, - Human: The World Within 00:06
Usually that requires oxygen, but some cells, like muscles,
S01 • E06 By practicing things we want to get good at, we do get better. - Human: The World Within 00:05
By practicing things we want to get good at, we do get bette...
S01 • E05 A really interesting field, called optogenetics, - Human: The World Within 00:12
A really interesting field, called optogenetics,
S01 • E04 And, like hydration, it involves the brain. - Human: The World Within 00:05
And, like hydration, it involves the brain.
S01 • E06 We do lay down the neural frameworks - Human: The World Within 00:08
We do lay down the neural frameworks
S01 • E02 {\an1}So an ice climber, for example, - Human: The World Within 00:16
{\an1}So an ice climber, for example,
S01 • E04 -There is a capacity for the brain to regulate hormones - Human: The World Within 00:11
-There is a capacity for the brain to regulate hormones
S01 • E03 Which tells us that this chemical process evolved - Human: The World Within 00:07
Which tells us that this chemical process evolved
S01 • E01 I don't even have to think, - Human: The World Within 00:11
I don't even have to think,
S01 • E06 That mechanism of transmitting - Human: The World Within 00:20
That mechanism of transmitting
S01 • E05 And so we're starting to get a sense of how is it that the cells of the brain - Human: The World Within 00:08
And so we're starting to get a sense of how is it that ...
S01 • E03 Under normal circumstances, - Human: The World Within 00:09
Under normal circumstances,
S01 • E04 -So in sweltering heat of the day, - Human: The World Within 00:07
-So in sweltering heat of the day,
S01 • E05 [narrator] One of the most potent emotional triggers is smell. - Human: The World Within 00:04
[narrator] One of the most potent emotional triggers is smel...
S01 • E02 {\an1}-Climbing is as much mental as it is physical. - Human: The World Within 00:06
{\an1}-Climbing is as much mental as it is physical.
S01 • E04 She'll also sweat more, and her sweat will be diluted more, - Human: The World Within 00:09
She'll also sweat more, and her sweat will be diluted m...
S01 • E03 But for a marathon runner, things work a little differently. - Human: The World Within 00:05
But for a marathon runner, things work a little differently.
S01 • E01 [Nina] It's astonishing to me just how adaptable our brain can be. - Human: The World Within 00:06
[Nina] It's astonishing to me just how adaptable our br...
S01 • E02 {\an1}As Kitty's heart has transformed over time - Human: The World Within 00:08
{\an1}As Kitty's heart has transformed over time