Brain Plasticity: How technology, environments, and language change our brains
Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku once said, “The human brain has 100 billion neurons, each neuron connected to 10,000 other neurons....
Software that predicts employee burnout through language
Imagine being at your computer, busy with work and on the brink of burnout, when you receive a message that...
Increasing happiness with evidence-based techniques (Podcast)
According to The Guardian, lockdown measures significantly increased levels of stress, anxiety, and depression in the UK. And according to...
Heuristics: How our mental shortcuts can mislead us (podcast)
We live busy lives in a hectic world, so to take in every piece of information available in order to...
The gift-giving AI for businesses that increases sales by 40x (podcast)
It is the season for gift giving! For many of our closest friends and relatives, knowing what to buy them...
Building a more efficient, privacy-focused future with smart cities (podcast)
With an increasing number of people living in densely populated, urban areas, our cities will be forced to adapt. From...
Understanding the dangers of social media (podcast)
Social media has become such a deeply entrenched part of our lives, that abandoning it all together seems like an...
How to become an effective critical thinker (podcast)
In today's world of fake news and misleading politicians, critical thinking is arguably more important than ever, as it is...
Sex neuroscientist on technology and the ‘sexual recession’ of younger generations (podcast)
According to Psychology Today, there are numerous reasons why younger generations are having less sex than previous generations. Dating apps and...
Analyzing blackout drinking culture on Twitter during lockdown (podcast)
Humans are social creatures, and self-isolation and living in quarantine can have a very negative impact on mental health. Therefore,...
The psychology of conspiracy theory beliefs (podcast)
To understand why conspiracy theories receive such strong support from groups of people across the world, we are joined by...
Cancel Culture: A digital witch hunt (podcast)
In this episode, we discuss the positive and negative use case of Cancel Culture, how innocent citizens have been impacted...
UFO technology, ancient civilizations and unexplained mysteries (podcast)
This week we are joined by our editor here at The Sociable, Tim Hinchliffe, to discuss his work focusing on...
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Neuroplasticity: Why learning shouldn’t always be a linear process (podcast)
In this episode of the Brains Byte Back podcast, we discuss neuroplasticity, why learning is not necessarily a linear process,...
The past and present of CBD with doctor of Chinese medicine and cannabis formulator (podcast)
The hype surrounding CBD, one of over 100 chemical compounds known as cannabinoids found in the cannabis or marijuana plant,...
Teaching emotional regulation through children’s video games (Brains Byte Back podcast)
It has been a stressful year and we are living in stressful times. In these moments, it is vital for...
Neuromarketing: psychology that influences consumer behavior (Brains Byte Back podcast)
Advertising is a multi-billion-dollar industry, with everyone in the industry competing to grab your attention. With so much money at...
Chatbots at the front line of online therapy (Brains Byte Back podcast)
Loneliness and isolation is a topic we have covered before on the show, however, given these difficult times, it is...
Neurofeedback: a software upgrade for the brain (podcast)
In 2014, Marcia Moran, a business co-founder, blogger, and columnist suffered a stroke which left her with aphasia, a language disorder...
How smart mattresses analyze your sleep to improve your slumber
Sleep is incredibly important for all of us considering we spend roughly one-third of our lives sleeping, and in today's...
