Ever stop to ponder how your brain ponders its own complexities? How does it know to tell your limbs to stop moving and have a think? Fear not, because we have answers to many questions about those wrinkly sponges!

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Original Episodes:
Does a Bigger Brain Make Your Smarter? -    • Does a Bigger Brain Make You Smarter?  
Why Do Our Brains Have Distinct Hemispheres? -    • Why Do Our Brains Have Distinct Hemis...  
To Heal the Brain, Sometimes We Need to Damage It -    • To Heal the Brain, Sometimes We Need ...  
Surprise! Your Brain Has a Secret Sewer System -    • Surprise! Your Brain Has a Secret Sew...  
Meet Your Microglia: Your Brain’s Overlooked Superheroes -    • Meet Your Microglia: Your Brain's Ove...  
How Close Are We to Growing Brains in a Dish? -    • How Close Are We to Growing Brains in...