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Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain · Science · EN

Hidden Brain explores the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, offering insights into personal growth, creativity, and relationships. Through engaging storytelling and scientific research, host Shankar Vedantam helps listeners understand themselves and others better. This podcast is...

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The Vegetable Lamb
Jan 21, 2019 · 00:35:55
✨ Science doesn't always evolve rationally.
00:35:55
The Best Medicine
Jan 14, 2019 · 00:46:09
✨ A scientific exploration into the nature of laughter.
00:46:09
The Cowboy Philosopher
Jan 7, 2019 · 00:48:50
✨ Tracing the complex life of Riley Shepard, a man of many pseudonyms.
00:48:50
Loss and Renewal
Dec 31, 2018 · 00:24:53
✨ Violinist Maya Shankar found a new path after an injury ended her music career.
00:24:53
Compassion
Dec 24, 2018 · 00:16:24
✨ Exploring the science behind compassion and its benefits.
00:16:24
Radio Replay: Yum and Yuck
Dec 21, 2018 · 00:48:52
✨ Investigating the psychology of taste and smell.
00:48:52
Alan Alda Wants Us To Have Better Conversations
Dec 17, 2018 · 00:40:37
✨ Actor Alan Alda discusses improving communication skills.
00:40:37
Starving the Watchdog
Dec 10, 2018 · 00:28:47
✨ Examining the impact of newspaper closures on communities.
00:28:47
Spoiler Alert!
Dec 3, 2018 · 00:28:24
✨ Cognitive scientist Vera Tobin on why we enjoy surprise endings.
00:28:24
A Founding Contradiction
Nov 26, 2018 · 00:48:53
✨ Historian Annette Gordon-Reed discusses Thomas Jefferson's contradictions.
00:48:53
Radio Replay: Bringing Up Baby
Nov 23, 2018 · 00:48:54
✨ Translating the complex language and communication of babies.
00:48:54
The Edge of Gender
Nov 19, 2018 · 00:50:13
✨ Debating the origins of gender: nature versus nurture.
00:50:13
Zipcode Destiny
Nov 12, 2018 · 00:49:56
✨ Economist Raj Chetty discusses the state of the American Dream.
00:49:56
Sounds Like a Winner
Nov 5, 2018 · 00:24:16
✨ Candidate voice, not just rhetoric, influences voters.
00:24:16
The Lazarus Drug
Oct 29, 2018 · 00:46:52
✨ Naloxone reverses opioid overdoses rapidly.
00:46:52
Radio Replay: Too Little, Too Much
Oct 26, 2018 · 00:48:53
✨ Scarcity's psychological impact on focus and decision-making.
00:48:53
Be The Change
Oct 22, 2018 · 00:49:36
✨ Couple raises daughter in a gender-neutral way.
00:49:36
Voting With Your Middle Finger
Oct 15, 2018 · 00:46:50
✨ Motivations of core Trump supporters explored.
Your Middle Finger
00:46:50
Red Brain, Blue Brain
Oct 8, 2018 · 00:24:41
✨ Exploring the biological roots of political ideology.
00:24:41
"Man Up"
Oct 1, 2018 · 00:40:12
✨ Deconstructing the meaning of masculinity.
Man Up
00:40:12

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