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Shankar Vedantam

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What happens when the stories we tell fall apart?

On a Sunday night in June of 2007, nearly 12 million people tuned in to HBO.

For years, viewers had followed the story of Tony Soprano: a mob boss who managed a ruthless criminal empire in New Jersey. In between murdering enemies and a few...

6 days ago

What does it take to bridge political divides?

BRAIN WAVES

  • Only human. Most Americans see the country as more divided than at any time since the Civil War. What will it take to bridge the divide? Researchers looked at something they called “meta‑humanization,” the feeling that y...
17 days ago

What causes quiet quitting?

BRAIN WAVES

  • Shhhh. In a society that glorifies productivity, hustle, and giving 110%, the trend of quiet quitting is defined as doing only the bare minimum while also having no intention of leaving the job. Why do people decide to d...
24 days ago

Go ahead, take an art class

BRAIN WAVES

  • The power of art. Art is good for the brain, but can art help people heal? Researchers followed adults in active trauma recovery (from homelessness, domestic abuse, substance use, and other forms of trauma) who took 8‑we...
a month ago

Watching sports is a game-changer

BRAIN WAVES

  • Let’s go! Even if you’re not a sports person, there’s something thrilling about watching a live game with die-hard fans. In a new study, researchers wanted to know: could watching live sports trigger feelings of intimate...
a month ago

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