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Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

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Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’re not alone. On Hidden Brain, we help you understand your own mind — and the minds of the people around you. (We're routinely rated the #1 science podcast in the United States.) Hosted by veteran science journalist Shankar Vedantam.

Notable Guests

LLisa Miller2×JJamil Zaki1×Amit KumarAmit Kumar1×DDave Evans1×Amy EdmondsonAmy Edmondson1×JJohn Dinsmore1×Joseph HenrichJoseph Henrich1×Sonja LyubomirskySonja Lyubomirsky1×Peter SaloveyPeter Salovey1×BBobby Parmar1×

Episodes (625)

The Cassandra Curse

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Sep 17, 201833:26pending

Our Better Nature

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Sep 11, 201825:00pending

Bullshit Jobs

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Sep 4, 201842:54pending

You 2.0: Check Yourself

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Aug 28, 201849:43pending

You 2.0: Originals

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Aug 21, 201820:32pending

You 2.0: When Did Marriage Become So Hard?

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Aug 14, 201849:05pending

You 2.0: The Ostrich Effect

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Aug 7, 201825:27pending

You 2.0: Dream Jobs

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Jul 31, 201820:49pending

You 2.0: Rebel With A Cause

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Jul 24, 201846:35pending

Radio Replay: Watch Your Mouth

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Jul 20, 201848:49pending

Creating God

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Jul 17, 201851:14pending

Snooki and the Handbag

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Jul 10, 201823:42pending

The Edge Effect

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Jul 3, 201836:15pending

Fake News: An Origin Story

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Jun 26, 201825:40pending

Radio Replay: Looking Back

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Jun 22, 201849:16pending

Summer Melt

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Jun 19, 201824:30pending

Hungry, Hungry Hippocampus

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Jun 12, 201826:15pending

When Everything Clicks

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Jun 5, 201849:29pending

Kinder-Gardening

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May 29, 201827:33pending

Rewinding & Rewriting

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May 22, 201828:44pending

Radio Replay: This Is Your Brain On Ads

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May 18, 201848:57pending

Baby Talk

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May 15, 201829:16pending

Rap on Trial

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May 8, 201854:12pending

The Fox and the Hedgehog

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May 1, 201836:22pending

Emma, Carrie, Vivian

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Apr 24, 201839:54pending

Radio Replay: The Weight of Our Words

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Apr 20, 201848:53pending

Romeo and Juliet in Kigali

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Apr 17, 201848:58pending

Liar, Liar

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Apr 10, 201828:39pending

Tunnel Vision

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Apr 3, 201834:29pending

Crickets and Cannibals

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Mar 27, 201831:48pending

The Lonely American Man

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Mar 20, 201846:10pending

Radio Replay: The Mind of the Village

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Mar 16, 201848:34pending

Think Fast with Daniel Kahneman

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Mar 13, 201848:54pending

Men: 45, Women: 0

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Mar 6, 201820:38pending

Counting Other People's Blessings

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Feb 27, 201849:02pending

Filthy Rich

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Feb 20, 201820:38pending

When Did Marriage Become So Hard?

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Feb 13, 201849:05pending

Why Now?

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Feb 6, 201849:13pending

Lost in Translation

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Jan 30, 201833:40pending

Radio Replay: The Power Hour

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Jan 26, 201849:26pending

Alan Alda Wants Us To Have Better Conversations

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Jan 23, 201839:27pending

Give Me Your Tired...

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Jan 16, 201820:06pending

Radio Replay: I, Robot

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Jan 12, 201848:56pending

E Pluribus Unum?

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Jan 9, 201835:44pending

Buying Attention

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Jan 2, 201836:37pending

Radio Replay: Fresh Starts

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Dec 30, 201748:49pending

I'm Right, You're Wrong

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Dec 26, 201722:32pending

Radio Replay: Don't Panic!

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Dec 22, 201749:31pending

Never Go To Vegas

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Dec 19, 201748:13pending

Kinder-Gardening

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Dec 12, 201727:33pending
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