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Chris Timmermann: Exploring consciousness using psychedelics

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Chris Timmermann: Exploring consciousness using psychedelics

Psychedelic drugs are a gateway to an alternative reality. Neuroscientist Chris Timmermann gives them to volunteers and then scans their brains

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Why creating a chemical brain will be how we understand consciousness

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We’re not unique – lots of species can recognise themselves

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Nose breathing in yoga may calm the mind by slowing brainwaves

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Nose breathing in yoga may calm the mind by slowing brainwaves

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Why taking ayahuasca is like having a near-death experience

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How to hack your unconscious… to conquer your fears

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How to hack your unconscious… to conquer your fears

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Lifting the lid on the unconscious

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Lifting the lid on the unconscious

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How to hack your unconscious… to boost your memory and learn better

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How to hack your unconscious… to boost your memory and learn better

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How to hack your unconscious… to take control of pain

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How to hack your unconscious… to take control of pain

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How to hack your unconscious… to find your inner creativity

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How to hack your unconscious… to find your inner creativity

Aha! moments of inspiration seem to come from nowhere – but the counterintuitive key to a creative brain is to defocus your thoughts

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My weekend in the desert trying to experience dream telepathy

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How to think about... Consciousness

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Consciousness: How we’re solving a mystery bigger than our minds

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