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The Brain: A Secret History

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Over the last century scientists have devised many ingenious methods to unlock the secrets of the mind. In this three-part series, Michael Mosley goes in search of these bizarre, brilliant and the unorthodox experiments that have led to scientific discovery. From the shocking story of John B Watson's experiments on a five-month-old baby to CIA mind control projects, electric shock therapy to psychopharmacology, Michael exposes the extraordinary experiments that have taken place, all in the name of science. He subjects himself to some revealing tests and witnesses some cutting edge investigations that are challenging the way we think about ourselves.

Original Air Dates:
Country: UK
Genre: Educational, Medical, Discovery/Science, History
Network: BBC Four
Watched by: 355 990 644
Total running time: 3 hours
Episode duration:
Episodes: 3
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Episode Guide

3
Broken Brains
20.01.2011
2
Emotions
13.01.2011
1
Mind Control
06.01.2011

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