Archive - Hidden Brain

Does better audio quality make you sound smarter?

Plus, friendships vs. romantic relationships

Mar 28

Do we really know our dogs?

Plus, why you should take a debate class

Mar 21

More biased than we think

Plus, the link between worrying and planning

Mar 14

Hidden Brain Live!

Plus, advice from listeners

Mar 7

February 2025

The perks of silence

Plus, does money buy happiness? The debate continues...

Feb 27

Why satire works so well

Plus, do our lives really flash before our eyes?

Feb 21

Love and the brain

Plus, a hopeful finding about hate

Feb 14

An easy way to build “status”

Plus, fear and spending

Feb 7

January 2025

Why time crawls when you’re bored

Plus, absence really does make the heart grow fonder.

Jan 30

Why hope makes us more resilient

Plus, should you decline an invitation?

Jan 24

Why we collect things

Plus, the power of reframing

Jan 16

Why you should venture outside your social circle

Plus, how to fight outrage fatigue

Jan 10

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