Tristan Bekinschtein

Tristan Bekinschtein, head of the Cambridge Consciousness and Cognition Lab, explores the intricate boundaries of consciousness and unconsciousness. He discusses loss of consciousness in patients and revealing brain markers, like the P300, that indicate shifts between states. Tristan shares fascinating insights into how people neglect the left side of their world as they fall asleep and examines resilience against stressors, particularly poverty. His groundbreaking research sheds light on our cognitive processes and the challenges posed by societal issues.