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The story of the brain

Duration: 03:12

We've all got one, and some of us even use it, but throughout history the grey matter between our ears has puzzled even the brightest minds.

This animation is from Episode 5 of Dara O Briain's Science Club on BBC Two.

Voiced by Dara O Briain, animated by 12Foot6.

Available since: Tue 4 Dec 2012

This clip is from

Dara O Briain's Science Club Episode 5

5/6 Dara O Briain and his team of experts take a weird and wonderful look at the brain.

First broadcast: 04 Dec 2012

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