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June 24, 2009
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Where is consciousness in the brain?
Where is consciousness in the brain? Michael Gazzaniga, director of the Sage Center for the study of Mind at the University of California and author of the new book "Human: The Science Behind What Makes Us Unique" talks about where our consciousness, including our personalities and sense of self, may come from in the brain.
Credit: National Science Foundation and Discover magazine
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