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So... Could you run Facebook better than Zuckerberg?
AI, voice assistants and neuroscience through the lens of philosophy.
Facebook's impact on society – how it's changed mass grief and other social norms.
We take a look at persuasive design – and how good design persuades you every single day.
The truth about the Marshmallow Test, delayed gratification, will power and success
Magicians use a number of psychological tricks to bring their performances to life.
Let's take a look at some of the genetic and environmental factors that can cause anxiety.
Why did sleep evolve, really? It may have to do with antioxidants.
You're not a static personality type. Your personality traits can be shaped over time.
Ghosting occurs in romantic relationships, friends and the workplace. We can be better.
Branches of microglia are constantly looking for bits of synapses to nibble on.
Getting jealous can warp your mind – here's what to do about it.
We break down the psychological benefits of literature and Harry Potter. 💫
We explore passive-aggressive behavior, the act of expressing aggression indirectly.
People place a higher value on items they build themselves.
Has anyone ever made you question your reality? How gaslighting manipulates your mind.
The way you process music emerged more than 300 million years ago.
How many scientific studies mention Arnold Schwarzenegger?
Do you lie to yourself? Be... honest. This week we cover the psychology of self-deception.
Catch blame shifting before it spreads 😷
All forms of curiosity, even silly hypotheticals, are important – they can lead to practic
I explore how the remix, a product of this participatory creativity, hijacks your brain.
A halfalogue is that distracting half-of-a-conversation that you overhear.
We explore some practical tips for boosting your creativity and generating ideas.
The flexibility of brain connections can indicate how quickly we can learn or multitask.
Your brain uses different pathways to communicate, forming complex networks in your brain.
How Artificial Intelligence differentiates and hallucinates.
The Cocktail Party Effect for Artificial Intelligence.
Exploring Misophonia, a sound sensitivity syndrome.
Some people don't imagine things in a visual way.
Would you prefer a higher chance of living, or a longer life?
Using our cells to develop new treatments or medicines saves millions of lives.
Extras
We’re in the middle of an Attention War – where big tech battle it out to win us over.