IDU: Consciousness and the brain

The brain...It’s a complex and complicated organ that connects our consciousness and our human body. There is a lot we know but even more that we don’t. Researchers are exploring the relationship between the “mind” and the physical body and what happens when either one of those dies. Chief Scientist of the Mindscope program at the Allen Institute for brain science Christof Koch joins William Shatner on this week's episode of "I Don't Understand" to discuss.

Join host William Shatner and seek to answer fascinating and timely questions that pique the natural interest of everyone but that are too-often overlooked by establishment media. “I Don’t Understand” is for curious intellectuals who’d rather be educated than merely entertained by their TV, coming face to face with some of today’s most perplexing conundrums with each mind-blowing episode.