Helen Fisher: Why People Fall in Love
[29:39] Helen Fisher presents study findings on why people fall in love with one person and not another. [Video and text…
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David Eagleman: Hits and Misses – How Neuroscience Can Boost Your Creativity
[5:23] “All ideas have a genealogy,” says David Eagleman. A writer, neuroscientist, and adjunct profes…
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Robert Cialdini: The Power of Pre-Suasion
[1:01:56] The Power of Pre-Suasion with Robert Cialdini. What separates effective communicators from truly success…
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The Psychology and Neuroscience of Happiness
[36:23] Vin Walsh and a panel of experts discuss the psychology and the neuroscience of happiness. Vin Walsh is a Profes…
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Why do we read and write poetry? (Dead Poets Society)
[1:18] O Me! O Life! By Walt Whitman Oh me! Oh life! of the questions of these recurring, Of the endless trains of the faith…
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Daniel Goleman and Richard Davidson: “Does Mindfulness Really Work?”
[33:24] Does Mindfulness Really Work? What the Science Tells Us. With Daniel Goleman and Richard Davidson, authors of …
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Helen Pearson: Lessons from the longest study on human development
[12:25] For the past 70 years, scientists in Britain have been studying thousands of children through their lives to fi…
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Take a placebo to be more creative
[0:57] The placebo effect not only works in medicine, it can also boost cognitive ability, unleashing creativity and d…
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Nicholas A. Christakis: What Do We Learn from Our Networks?
[7:26] In his lab at Yale, Nicholas A. Christakis investigates the biological origins of our social networks, the web o…
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Antioxidants: Superfood or Super-hyped?
[3:25] Antioxidants have been linked to living a longer and healthier life, but there’s been some backlash as to …
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