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    Neuroscience

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    Neuroscience

    Neuroscience bridges biology, psychology, and medicine to explain how the brain creates our experiences and behaviors. This learning plan benefits healthcare professionals, psychology students, educators, and anyone fascinated by how neural mechanisms underlie human consciousness, cognition, and mental health conditions.

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    2 h 15 m
    • 4 sections • 11 courses • Updated 6 days ago
    How Your Brain WorksBrain Basics: Your Neural Universe ExplainedThe Brain11 sources

    How This Learning Plan Was Made

    This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn Neuroscience with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

    Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering Neuroscience.

    What You'll Learn

    • Develop a comprehensive understanding of brain anatomy and neural communication systems
    • Analyze how specialized neural networks support perception, memory, and cognition
    • Examine the brain's remarkable ability to adapt and rewire through neuroplasticity
    • Apply neuroscientific principles to understand both normal and disordered brain function
    • Evaluate current research on neurological and psychiatric disorders and their treatments

    Establish a solid foundation in neuroscience by understanding basic brain anatomy, neural communication, and how different brain regions work together to create cognition and behavior.

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    How Your Brain Works

    Explore the fascinating inner workings of your mind, from neurons to consciousness, in this accessible scientific journey.

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    Brain Basics: Your Neural Universe Explained

    Discover how your brain's 100 billion neurons communicate through electrical signals and chemical messengers, forming the biological foundation of your thoughts and feelings—all explained in accessible, 9th-grade-friendly science.

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    Delve into how the brain processes information, creates perception, stores memories, and supports complex cognitive functions through specialized neural networks and systems.

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    The Brain

    A captivating journey into neuroscience, exploring how our brains shape our reality, identity, and decisions in fascinating ways.

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    Pieces of Light

    A captivating exploration of memory, blending science and personal stories to illuminate how we remember and forget.

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    Place Cells: The Brain's GPS Revolution

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    Explore how the brain changes and adapts throughout life, rewiring itself in response to experience, learning, and injury through remarkable mechanisms of neuroplasticity.

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    Livewired

    Explore the brain's incredible plasticity and adaptability through cutting-edge neuroscience, metaphors, and fascinating real-world examples.

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    The Brain that Changes Itself

    Groundbreaking exploration of neuroplasticity, revealing the brain's remarkable ability to rewire itself and overcome limitations through science and willpower.

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    Your Brain: The Three-Pound Universe Inside Your Skull

    Discover mind-blowing neuroscience insights about brain plasticity, consciousness, and how your neural networks constantly reshape reality. Learn practical ways to rewire your brain for better living.

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    Understand brain dysfunction in neurological and psychiatric disorders, examining cutting-edge research on diagnosis, treatment approaches, and the complex interplay between brain and behavior in health and disease.

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    The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

    Fascinating case studies of neurological disorders, exploring the complexities of the human brain through captivating patient stories.

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