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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 57 MIN

Prof. Jacqueline Gottlieb of Columbia University on curiosity

from Scientific Sense ® · host Gill Eapen

Scientific Sense ® by Gill Eapen: Prof. Jacqueline Gottlieb is Professor of Neuroscience and Principal Investigator at Columbia University’s Zuckerman Institute. She studies the mechanisms that underlie the brain's higher cognitive functions, including decision making, memory, and attention. Her interest is in how the brain gathers the evidence it needs — and ignores what it doesn’t — during everyday tasks and during special states such as curiosity. Please subscribe to this channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/ScientificSense?sub_confirmation=1

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