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Braincraft

Season 2021

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BrainCraft is a series that examines human behaviour through psychology and neuroscience, telling stories about science in a creative way.

Where to Watch Braincraft • Season 2021

11 Episodes

  • The Surprising Psychological Benefits of Living Sustainably
    E1
    The Surprising Psychological Benefits of Living Sustainably
  • I tried a $10,000 crystal healing bed. Here's what I learned.
    E2
    I tried a $10,000 crystal healing bed. Here's what I learned.
  • What an 1800s Wild West Pharmacy Taught me About Trust & Vaccines
    E3
    What an 1800s Wild West Pharmacy Taught me About Trust & VaccinesI visited the History of Pharmacy Museum to learn about old science, trust, and what it all has to do with the COVID-19 vaccine.
  • Why You Should Stop Using Times New Roman (Research Explains)
    E4
    Why You Should Stop Using Times New Roman (Research Explains)Many claim that Times New Roman is the most readable or accessible font – but is this really true? We dive into font research to explore the accessibility of Arial, Comic Sans, and fonts like Open Dyslexic. Is there one that stands out from the rest? Or is the world of typefaces as subjective as our opinions about design?
  • What Everyone Gets Wrong About Procrastination
    E5
    What Everyone Gets Wrong About ProcrastinationMany people think procrastination is the opposite of productivity. So trying to fix procrastination with productivity hacks like time management apps or optimizing your workflow makes sense, right? But that’s the tricky thing about procrastination: it’s a mental phenomenon, so we need those psychological tricks. Making changes to the way we *think* rather than the way we work, is key.
  • The Truth About Being a Scientist & YouTuber (my story)
    E6
    The Truth About Being a Scientist & YouTuber (my story)Never stop asking questions, and remember that it’s never too late to do something new.
  • Why There's a Life-Size Statue Of Me (and 120 other scientists!)
    E7
    Why There's a Life-Size Statue Of Me (and 120 other scientists!)I visited a statue of myself and 120 other STEM Ambassadors in Texas! Thank you to the If/Then Initiative for this amazing opportunity.
  • Why People Send Terrible Emails (research explains...)
    E8
    Why People Send Terrible Emails (research explains...)How many exclamation points is too many?! Should you include emojis in emails ????????‍♀️ Why do people send such terrible emails, or is there more to it? Here Vanessa breaks down the psychology of online communication – emails, text messages and more – to unpack how knowledge bias, negativity bias and generation punctuation lead to miscommunication. Armed with new knowledge about tone and perception, you can reemerge into the world to communicate more clearly... we hope...
  • Why Climate Change Is Ruining People’s Mental Health
    E9
    Why Climate Change Is Ruining People’s Mental Health
  • A 300 Day Experiment to Change How I Think
    E10
    A 300 Day Experiment to Change How I Think300 days ago, I gave up my apartment began an experiment to see how working from anywhere would impact my mood, motivation and creativity. This is what I learned.
  • I Built A Bot To Help You Go To Bed
    E11
    I Built A Bot To Help You Go To Bed

 

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