Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow to break free from the negative cycle of overthinking
Season 1 Episode 415
While the human mind is capable of great insight, original thoughts and acts of tender kindness towards others, it can also, at times, act like our o…
4 months, 1 week ago
How paleoartists bring dinosaurs to life
Season 1 Episode 414
From the terrifying, hulking beasts portrayed in blockbuster movies to the friendly, charismatic characters often found in children’s cartoons, dinos…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why mental resilience is a skill we can all learn
Season 1 Episode 413
At some points in our lives, we all face challenges or setbacks or find ourselves in difficult situations that can ultimately have a profound effect …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The hidden scoring systems running our lives
Season 1 Episode 412
In the world of games, scoring systems establish a framework that provides us with clear challenges, motivation, and ultimately delivers a huge amoun…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
How to beat burnout in an increasingly fast-paced world
Season 1 Episode 411
These days, it can be easy to feel like we have too much to do and too little time to do it in. This can lead to many of us feeling overwhelmed, or i…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why your next best friend may be an AI
Season 1 Episode 410
Over the last several decades, the world has seen artificial intelligence undergo a rapid transformation. Since its beginnings in the 1950s as specul…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
How the arts can keep our bodies and brains healthier for longer
Season 1 Episode 409
For many of us, consuming or making art – be it listening to music, playing an instrument, reading a book, painting a watercolour or attending a danc…
5 months ago
Why social connection is vital for our health and well-being
Season 1 Episode 408
There’s little doubt that we humans are a deeply social species; in many ways, our interactions with others define the very essence of who we are. Bu…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Why the new era of life-saving drugs starts with plants
Season 1 Episode 407
Chances are that if you open your bathroom cabinet, many of the medicines you find there were first discovered by studying the chemical processes of …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
How to beat the alarming increase in childhood allergies
Season 1 Episode 406
Currently, around 40 per cent of children in the UK have been diagnosed with an allergy of some form or another – the most common being food allergie…
5 months, 3 weeks ago