August 2008, The making of me -- Vanesse Mae, BBC 1

Vanessa Mae was interested in whether her musical abilities were primarily due to nature or nurture and as part of her investigation, comes to the lab to begin her journey by considering the specific relation between her brain and her musical ability. Joe Devlin introduces her to TMS and discusses the relation between several brain regions involved in musicality. The clip can be viewed by clicking below.

Originally aired on BBC1, 7 August 2008.

August 2008, Blood & guts: A history of surgery -- Into the brain, BBC 4

Dr. Michael Mosely visited the lab to experience the principle of cortical localisation first hand -- literally. Joe Devlin introduces him to TMS and illustrates the effects of stimulation the hand motor cortex. You can see the clip by double clicking below.

Originally aired on BBC4, 20 August 2008.

August 2008, Prof. Vincent Walsh talks to the Daily Telegraph

Roger Highfield, the science editor of the Daily Telegraph, visits the ICN for a demonstration of TMS-induced speech arrest. Vin Walsh and Neil Muggleton illustrate how stimulation of Broca's area -- a brain region involved in producing speech -- can interfere with one's ability to speak. You can see the clip by double clicking below.

June 2006, Prof. Nilli Lavie and the Magic Brain

Prof. Nilli Lavie is interviewed about change blindness, a phenomenon underlying classic magic tricks. Click here to see the article and video.