Why our Brains Don't Fear Climate Change Enou...

Our beliefs shape more than we realize. They influence what we notice, how we respond to setbacks, how connected we feel to others, and whether we take action to improve our lives. As part of our series on how to spring clean your wellbeing, Dr. Laurie sits down with happiness ex ...  Show more

Struggling to find free time? Feeling constantly busy or burned out? This episode is for you. Dr. Laurie explores the science behind “time famine,” the nagging sense that there’s never enough time in the day. Writer Tom Hodgkinson, author of How to Be Idle, makes a provocative ca ...  Show more

For decades scientists have warned us about the risks of climate change. Yet humans are badly psychologically designed to face up to the challenge of changing our behaviour. Research shows that constant threats of impending doom make us hit the snooze button rather than waking ...

Albert Moukeihber est neuroscientifique et psychologue libanais, je l’ai déjà reçu sur ce podcast pour parler de la culpabilisation écologique. Et aujourd’hui nous parlons de nos peurs mais surtout notre incapacité très souvent à bien évaluer le risque. Est-ce que vous vous êtes ...  Show more

Albert Moukeihber est neuroscientifique et psychologue libanais, je l'ai déjà reçu sur ce podcast pour parler de la culpabilisation écologique. Et aujourd'hui nous parlons de nos peurs mais surtout notre incapacité très souvent à bien évaluer le risque. Est-ce que vous vous êtes ...  Show more

While hackers and malware can certainly cause a great deal of damage and misery, these dangers can’t hurt us physically, right? In this episode of the Stuff to Blow Your Mind podcast, Robert and Joe are sorry to say you’re wrong -- and as more biotechnology and brain-computer int ...  Show more