It's time for our 14th Annual Review Episode! Despite the challenges of 2020, it has been an outstanding year for Brain Science: the show passed 11 million downloads and Dr. Campbell released of second edition of Are You Sure? The Unconscious Origins of Certainty. This episode is also a great introduction for new listeners. It can be enjoyed even if you haven’t listened to the episodes being discussed. A free transcript is also available for this episode. Here is a list of this year's episodes: BS 165 • (encore) Stephen L. Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde, authors of Sleights of Mind: What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals about Our Everyday Deceptions BS 166 • Stephen Macknik describes new a visual prosthesis BS 167 • Stanislas Dehaene, author of How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now BS 168 • Cecelia Heyes, author of Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking BS 169 • (encore) R. Douglas Fields The Other Brain BS 170 • Andreas Nieder, author of The Number Instinct BS 171 • Matthew Cobb, author of The Idea of the Brain: The Past and Future of Neuroscience BS 172 • György Buzsáki, author of The Brain from Inside Out • BS 173 • Excerpt from Are You Sure? The Unconscious Origins of Certainty • by Virginia "Ginger" Campbell BS 174 • Georg Northoff, author of The Spontaneous Brain: From the Mind–Body to the World–Brain Problem BS 175 • Carol Tavris, co-author of Mistakes Were Made (but not by me) • - an exploration of cognitive dissonance BS 176 • Seth Grant explains synapse complexity BS 177 • Bernard Baars and David Edelman talk about consciousness BS 178 • Peter Sterling, author of What Is Health?: Allostasis and the Evolution of Human Design Note: the transcript for this episode is Free. Additional show notes and more episode transcripts are available at brainsciencepodcast.com. Please Visit Our Sponsors: TextExpander • at textexpander.com/pocasts The Neurology Podcast • at ann.com/podcasts

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