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Hidden Brain

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.

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The Power of Mercy

Jun 14, 2021
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What are the Odds?

Jun 11, 2021
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This is Your Brain on Ads

Jun 7, 2021
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Why We Hold on to Things

May 31, 2021
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Loss and Renewal

May 24, 2021
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Tribes and Traitors

May 21, 2021
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Our Noisy Minds

May 17, 2021
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The Fake Bride

May 10, 2021
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Josh Gitelson: My Unsung Hero

May 7, 2021
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One Head, Two Brains

May 3, 2021