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Hidden Brain
Presentation
Hosted byShankar Vedantam
Genre
  • Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Science[1]
LanguageEnglish
UpdatesWeekly
Length30-60 Minutes
Publication
Original releaseAugust 9, 2015
ProviderHidden Brain Media
Related
Related shows
Websitehiddenbrain.org

Hidden Brain is a science podcast hosted by Shankar Vedantam.

Background

The show originally began as a segment of NPR's Morning Edition[5] The first podcast episode of the podcast focused on a concept called "switchtracking".[6][7][8]

Reception

The podcast was included on Mashable's list of "The 21 best science podcasts if you're keen to learn how things work" as well as their list of "Best podcasts for achieving your 2021 New Year's resolutions".[9][10]

Esther Perel told The New York Times that "The host, Shankar Vedantam, seamlessly transforms dry and academic research into compelling stories that offer a total and complete escape. I can’t stop listening".[11]

Adaptions

The podcast was adapted into a book.[12]

References

  1. ^ Beggs, Alex (September 14, 2015). "A New Science Podcast Will Hopefully Explain Why We Love Podcasts". Vanity Fair. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on August 4, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Gonzalez, Amanda (May 21, 2021). "The Triton Recommends: Educational Podcasts". Triton News. Archived from the original on July 1, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  3. ^ Sinyard, Ally (March 3, 2021). "The Best Podcasts on the Dangers of Conspiracy Theories and Fake". Stylist. The Stylist Group. Archived from the original on April 11, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  4. ^ "The Best Podcasts To Listen To While Social Distancing". WBUR News. Boston University. April 24, 2020. Archived from the original on March 1, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  5. ^ Wen, Tria (June 30, 2021). "20 of the Best Podcasts on Spotify in Every Category". Reader's Digest. Trusted Media Brands. Archived from the original on July 6, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  6. ^ Locker, Melissa (October 8, 2015). "The Hidden Brain: The Podcast That Isn't Afraid to Get Cerebral". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Archived from the original on February 21, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  7. ^ Nodjimbadem, Katie (September 4, 2015). ""Hidden Brain" Podcast Will Make You Think Twice About Your Unconscious Mind". Smithsonian Magazine. Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on March 29, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2021. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; March 29, 2021 suggested (help)
  8. ^ Zubiate, Ralph (July 19, 2018). "Podcast You'll Love: 'Hidden Brain' Explores Why People Behave the Way They Do". Komando.com. Archived from the original on September 16, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  9. ^ Connellan, Shannon (May 5, 2020). "The 21 Best Science Podcasts if You're Keen to Learn How Things Work". Mashable. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on August 8, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  10. ^ Joho, Jess (January 3, 2021). "Best Podcasts for Achieving Your 2021 New Year's Resolutions". Mashable. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on August 7, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  11. ^ Soloski, Alexis (February 25, 2021). "36 Podcast Personalities Recommend Their Favorite Shows". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on August 30, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  12. ^ Reese, Hope (May 15, 2021). "Hidden Brain Podcast's Shankar Vedantam: Why The Truth is Not Always Helpful". Freethink. Freethink Media. Archived from the original on August 2, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.