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Why Steve-O risked his life over, and over, and over again

Adults Psychology
You know Steve-O. Now meet Steve Glover, as the professional stuntman talks to us about pain, insecurity, and never finding contentment.

Psychiatrists Can't Agree About This New Disorder

Adults Psychology
Prolonged grief disorder recently debuted in both of the two manuals that clinicians use to diagnose psychological conditions. But the DSM and the ICD don't completely agree on what it is.

Can you trust your memory? This neuroscientist isn’t so sure | André Fenton

Adults Psychology
There are three kinds of memory that all work together to shape your reality. Neuroscientist André Fenton explains.

Keep Calm And Recover From Surgery Faster

Adults Psychology
Can keeping calm before a surgery reduce negative outcomes? More than one study says "Yes."

What The Prisoner's Dilemma Reveals About Life, The Universe, and Everything

Adults Psychology
This is a video about the most famous problem in Game Theory, the Prisoner’s Dilemma.

Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League - Alex Rosenthal

Adults Psychology
One day in the fall, you called upon your friend, Sherlock Holmes, and found him in conversation with Jabez Wilson. Wilson had been working for the mysterious League of Red-Headed Men.

The Power of Unconventional Thinking | David McWilliams | TED

Adults Psychology
From World War II to the 2008 economic collapse and beyond, history shows that economists don’t always see the future as clearly as they think they do, says David McWilliams.

The Single Most Important Parenting Strategy

Adults Psychology
Everyone loses their temper from time to time — but the stakes are dizzyingly high when the focus of your fury is your own child.

The Weight of “Nothing” Could Mean Everything (to Physics)

Adults Psychology
Deep in a Sardinian mine, researchers are constructing an experiment that hopes to solve what's known as The Worst Prediction In The History of Physics, and pin down the true identity of dark energy.

How to enter flow state

Adults Psychology
Explore the defining features of being in a flow state, and get tips on how you can find flow in your daily life.

Is Someone You Love Suffering in Silence? Here's What To Do | Gus Worland | TED

Adults Psychology
Lots of people talk about the need to be physically fit, but mentally fit? Not as much.

How to Calm Your Anxiety, From a Neuroscientist

Adults Psychology
What if you could transform your anxiety into something you can actually use during your work day? Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki shares two evidence-based activities -- breathing and movement -- that can soothe your nervous system and fuel creativity and connection.

Truth Decay

Adults Psychology
Trust is eroding, in part, due to the over-abundance of opinion-based content; we must all develop better tools and habits for consuming information to regain a shared understanding of what is true.

How Smart Are Crows Actually?

Adults Psychology
Have you seen that adorable clip of a raven sledding down a snowy roof? We have, so we took a deep dive into how crows and other corvids exhibit tool use, intelligence, and maybe even consciousness.

The Habit That Could Improve Your Career

Adults Psychology
Paul Catchlove believes strongly in the power of reflection.

3 Steps To Help Kids Process Traumatic Events

Adults Psychology
What do we say to kids when intensely traumatic events interrupt everyday life? Whether you're a teacher, parent or community builder, educator Kristen Nguyen provides three research-backed steps for navigating these difficult conversations, restoring a sense of safety and facilitating collective healing.

160,439 People Agree With Me, 64,831 Disagree

Adults Psychology
For decades, the Sleeping Beauty Problem has divided people between two answers.