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# Interview: Brain Guru with Heather Berlin
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/nova/specials/brain-guru-on-consciousness-personality-and-creativity-welvsy/
- Published: 2025-10-03T20:15:49.000Z
- Updated: 2025-12-11T23:30:33.000Z
- Description: Your brain does all kinds of strange things. Neuroscientist Heather Berlin explains how it works.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: NOVA, #ZZZ_Show_8f1ff589-6222-4260-acbf-0523a6424abf, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Special_510e3da8-6b39-45bc-a93f-51bf813411d9, #special

Your brain does all kinds of strange things — and neuroscientist Heather Berlin wants to explain how it works. In this episode, she joins Hakeem to explore the mysteries of the mind: how consciousness works, how your brain constructs reality, and how you might be able to hack it to live a better life.