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[3:35] ‘Societal conditioning’ might sound like either a grim Orwellian brainwashing technique or a fa…

[4:13] We tend to imagine that we can only become addicted to a few sorts of things. But real addiction is about using some…

[20:56] In the third interview in our series on ancient religious scepticism, Professor Tim Whitmarsh talks to Profes…

[14:20] Why do so many books skip this chapter? Lets find out, shall we? [Video and text source: DarkMatter2525 YouTube…

[4:00] Your body keeps your brain and your blood separate to filter out toxins and viruses. However, this barrier might …

[5:40] What is it about consciousness that lead some to infer the existence of God? Both are mysteries but what follows f…

[6:29] Even though there is no scientific evidence that ghosts exist, you may not be crazy if you see one. [Video and text…

[12:18] With the sequencing of the human genome and advances in neuroscience, along with discoveries in the fields of e…

[16:44] Lisa Feldman Barrett is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University, whe…

[59:24] Cognitive abilities often regarded as unique to humans include humor, morality, symbolism, creativity, and …