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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: How 19th-Century Body-Snatchers Contributed to Medical Science
Description: Learn how calling loved ones builds stronger social connections than texting does, why the return of wolves improved life for every animal in Yellowstone, and how body snatchers of the 19th century contributed to modern medicine.
Call, Don't Text, for a Stronger Social Connection by Kelsey Donk
Kumar, A., & Epley, N. (2020). Itβs surprisingly nice to hear you: Misunderstanding the impact of communication media can lead to suboptimal choices of how to connect with others. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0000962Β
Texas McCombs. (2020, September 10). When We Fear an Awkward Phone Call, We Often Turn to...