Summary Whether it's remembering where you parked the car, or just finding the light switch in the morning, navigating your busy world can be tough. Luckily your brain has a built-in navigation system to help make sense of your surroundings. In fact, recent discoveries prove that the brain uses place cells and direction cells to help get us to where we're going. In this episode we explore spatial awareness. It's how your brain tells you where you are. Through a series of games and experiments we'll test the boundaries of your brain's hardwired sense of direction, and prove how you aren't always aware of your surroundings or even your body. Plus you'll learn a surprising technique to enhance your spatial memory.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Jason Silva Bert Thomas Morris Apollo Robbins Eric Leclerc
Genres : Comedy Documentary Game-Show
Release date : Feb 2, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Disney+ [USA] National Geographic
Language : English
Production companies : National Geographic Television Magical Elves Productions
Summary Whether it's remembering where you parked the car, or just finding the light switch in the morning, navigating your busy world can be tough. Luckily your brain has a built-in navigation system to help make sense of your surroundings. In fact, recent discoveries prove that the brain uses place cells and direction cells to help get us to where we're going. In this episode we explore spatial awareness. It's how your brain tells you where you are. Through a series of games and experiments we'll test the boundaries of your brain's hardwired sense of direction, and prove how you aren't always aware of your surroundings or even your body. Plus you'll learn a surprising technique to enhance your spatial memory.
Genres : Comedy Documentary Game-Show
Release date : Feb 2, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Disney+ [USA] National Geographic
Language : English
Production companies : National Geographic Television Magical Elves Productions
