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#25 Brain Science Podcast: This is an interview with Rolf Pfeifer, director of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at the University of Zurich.  We discuss biorobotics and the field of embodied artificial intelligence. This approach involved realizing that brains are not isolated computational devices. Instead that are embedded in bodies that in turn must interact with [...]

#24 Brain Science Podcast: Reading and the Brain. Dr. Ginger Campbell
discusses the new book, Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of
the Reading Brain (2007), by Maryanne Wolf. We explore the history of
writing and reading, how individuals learn to read, and touch briefly
on why some people can’t learn to read.
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