Channel
Body & Mind
What we actually know about feeling well, and what we keep getting wrong.
12 stories and growing

Harlow's Monkeys
He proved babies need love by 1959. Then he spent fifteen years proving it again.
27 min

The Loneliness Paradox
We can reach anyone, anywhere, instantly. So why are we lonelier than ever?
30 min

The Man Who Mapped Memory by Losing It
He met his doctor every week for thirty years. Every week, she was a stranger.
23 min

India's Demographic Dilemma: A Billion Young People and Not Enough Therapists
India bet everything on its youth, then left them without help.
26 min

Digital Detox: What Happens When You Disconnect
The inventor of infinite scroll calls his own creation behavioral cocaine
30 min

The Immune System Is Smarter Than You
The smartest system in your body is turning against you
33 min

Intermittent Fasting: What the Science Actually Says
The biggest trial says fasting doesn't work. A smaller one says it does. Both are right.
25 min

The Science of Motivation (And Why Willpower Doesn't Work)
The famous cookie experiment launched willpower science. Then it vanished.
23 min

The Gut: The Second Brain
Ninety percent of your serotonin is in your gut. It can't reach your brain.
27 min

Why You Can't Sleep — The Epidemic Nobody Is Solving
Edison declared war on sleep, then napped through it
30 min

The Muscle Memory Myth: What Exercise Does to Your Brain
Muscles don't remember anything — the real story is six inches higher
25 min

VO2 Max: The Number That Predicts How Long You'll Live
The strongest predictor of death isn't on any medical panel. It's on your wrist.
28 min
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