All Videos
All Stories
New research shows that having an attitude of gratitude is key to healthy relationships, and it can virally impact society.
▸
5 min
—
with
A neuroscientist explains how to master your focus.
▸
7 min
—
with
The history of music from bone flutes to Beyoncé.
▸
9 min
—
with
From superstition to religion, we are surrounded by supernatural thinking. Is that a bad thing?
▸
5 min
—
with
Escape a mental rut by using nostalgia.
▸
5 min
—
with
“Supernatural thinking is actually an important part of being a complete human being.”
▸
7 min
—
with
Rituals come as much from religion as they do from the way Earth spins around the Sun.
▸
4 min
—
with
Where do you place precious brain resources?
▸
6 min
—
with
People in the East and West really do think differently, especially when it comes to self-identity. Depending where you live, either associative or distinctive thinking will shape your sense of self.
▸
4 min
—
with
“This is much deeper than just ‘let’s figure out how we can get both sides to get along.’”
▸
15 min
—
with
What inequality and populism look like in the brain, according to a neuroscientist.
▸
7 min
—
with
Only 2% of Alzheimer’s is 100% genetic. The rest is up to your daily habits.
▸
9 min
—
with
He’s studied apes for 50 years – here’s what most people get wrong.
▸
6 min
—
with
Humans won’t survive if we stay on Earth. Michio Kaku explains.
▸
7 min
—
with
Not an empathetic person? Here’s why that might be a good thing.
▸
5 min
—
with
Having trouble learning? A PhD engineering professor gives you one key tip.
▸
8 min
—
with
We evolved to be kind – and die for others.
▸
4 min
—
with
Kids don’t always make you happier. Here’s why people have them anyway.
▸
5 min
—
with
Branding isn’t buzz — we’ve been doing it for thousands of years.
▸
6 min
—
with
There are two kinds of suffering. One is pure pain. The other makes life worth living.
▸
6 min
—
with
Eugenics is bad – but understanding DNA is good.
▸
4 min
—
with
According to author and entrepreneur Steven Kotler, at some point this century, we will confront the prospect of immortality.
▸
with
Near death experiences change people’s lives – and not always for the better.
▸
with
Almost all our school improvements fail. Here’s why.
▸
with
“If 90% of children had ADHD and only 10% of children could sit still at a desk, how would we design school?”
▸
4 min
—
with
We all play the genetic lottery – and the outcome matters a lot.
▸
with
You can learn things 250% faster by unlocking your ‘flow state.’
▸
6 min
—
with
The US reduced smoking rates from 50% to 15% with a simple habit hack.
▸
4 min
—
with
According to renowned physicist Christophe Galfard, physics can’t explain our universe – yet.
▸
with