Extras

An Introduction to the Brain and Neurons
The brain is mission control of the human body and the nervous system.
An Introduction to the Brain and Neurons

The Human Body's Nervous System
An introduction to the amazing functions of the human body's nervous system.
The Human Body's Nervous System

How Pain is Processed in Our Nerves
Pain travels to our brain as neural impulses when something is wrong in our bodies.
How Pain is Processed in Our Nerves

See how the technology of the brain and nervous system shape our experience of the world.
Episode 6 Preview | React

Engineering Lost Function Inside the Body
Jason is the only person with a prosthetic arm able to sense feeling in the brain.
Engineering Lost Function Inside the Body

All sight is translated into electrical impulses via the retina to the brain.
Data Processing in the Brain

Proprioception - The Sixth Sense
Proprioception allows us to recognize where our bodies are physically exist in space.
Proprioception - The Sixth Sense

An introduction into the amazing functions of the human body's five senses.
The Human Body's Five Senses

Explore the incredible world of human sensation and how it defines our reality.
Episode 5 Preview | Sense

The Adaptive Quality of Our Senses
When we lose one of our senses, others fill the void to process the lost information.
The Adaptive Quality of Our Senses

Uncover how the human body defends itself in an increasingly dangerous global environment.
Episode 4 Preview | Defend

The Gut Microbiome is the Hub of Our Immune System
The Gut microbiome contains bacteria that keep us healthy when well fed and tended to.
The Gut Microbiome is the Hub of Our Immune System
Journey through the factory at the center of our bodies that turns food into energy.
Episode 3 Preview | Fuel

The Science Behind the Pulse in Our Bodies
Human life depends on our bodies ability to process oxygen to keep our cells alive.
The Science Behind the Pulse in Our Bodies

Functions of the Heart and Lungs
Our heart and lungs circulate oxygen throughout our blood vessels to keep cells alive.
Functions of the Heart and Lungs

See the world beneath the human heartbeat that makes our craziest feats possible.
Episode 2 Preview | Pulse

Learn the story of human reproduction from attraction to a baby’s first breath.
Episode 1 Preview | Birth

Blood Vessels and Circulatory Movement
Human bodies are designed to move in order to circulate blood and nutrients to every cell.