Secrets of the Brain

Dr. Jack meets extreme risk-taker Matthew Adams. Will tests at the University of Cambridge show that Matthew has a different brain from non-risk taking Jack?

In this episode Dr. Jack Lewis investigates the neuroscience behind the genius. He meets a genuine genius Sabrina Chevannes a woman with an IQ of 178 at just

In this episode we explore the science of persuasion and discover that even a hardened sceptic can be convinced Dr. Jack himself included.

Dr. Jack meets a poker player who has won millions in high-stakes international tournaments using his gut instincts.

Dr. Jack meets a man who has defied all odds by miraculously recovering from severe brain damage after a car crash left him lying in a coma for three months.

Dr. Jack Lewis is on a mission to understand why identical twins are such an asset to science from development in the womb onwards.

We meet an individual who has an extraordinary neurological condition mirror-touch synaesthesia allows them to feel the exact sensation or emotion of another.

Dr Jack is going to sing with a choir like no other. Many of the members cannot talk but they can sing!

Dr. Jack meets David Rose who uses a new technology that doesn't work with his paralyzed body it actually taps directly into his mind.

Dr. Jack Lewis also meets an incredible man who woke from a coma to his brain producing a string of lies he was confabulating.