The Science of Laughter
Neuroscientist Sophie Scott on contagion effects in laughter, conduct disorder, and the tribes of Namibia
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May 5, 2017
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May 1, 2017
Dynamic Causal Modelling
Neuroscientist Karl Friston on functional specialization of different brain areas, brain hierarchy, and the co...
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psychology
March 24, 2017
National Identity in the Age of Migration
Sociologist Peter Kivisto on Eugen Weber, settler states, and Jihadist terrorism
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February 1, 2017
Social Cognition
Neuropsychologist Chris Frith on the experiments with biological motion, emotion recognition, and open questio...
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biology
January 26, 2017
Behavioral Genetics
Behavioral geneticist Robert Plomin on twin studies, genetic influence of parents on their children, and 1% of...
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medicine
January 25, 2017
LSD: Mechanism of Action and Side Effects
Pharmacologist David Nichols on the psychedelics, hallucinogen persisting perceptual disorder, and therapeutic...
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British Scientists
January 23, 2017
Hot and Cold Cognition
Neuropsychologist Barbara Sahakian on risky decision-making, two forms of cognition that people use, and the ...
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psychology
January 19, 2017
Working Memory
Psychologist Alan Baddeley on his own model of working memory, its capacity and location in the brain
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biology
January 10, 2017
Brain Training
Neuropsychologist Barbara Sahakian on cognitive training, areas of the brain that get affected in Alzheimer's ...
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biology
December 30, 2016
Theory of Mind
Developmental psychologist Uta Frith on autism, social interaction, and the difference between mentalizing and...
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NeuroTech
December 21, 2016
Neural Basis of Social Interaction
Neuropsychologist Chris Frith on mirror neurons, perception of biological motion, and mentalizing
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British Scientists
December 15, 2016
Autism
Developmental psychologist Uta Frith on psychopathy, the biomarkers of autism, and the autism spectrum
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