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The Nature & Nurture Podcast

Discussing the interaction between Nature (our biology, genes, evolutionary past, and the laws of our universe) and Nurture (our social environments, culture, history, and upbringings), and how these forces impact our lives. New episodes every week with scientists, authors, and bright minds from a wide array of backgrounds. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheNatureNurturePodcast

Nature & Nurture #64: Dr. W. Keith Campbell - Narcissism, Ego, & The Hero’s Journey

56 mins; July 13, 2022

Nature & Nurture #63: Dr. Mark Ho - Mental Representation & Problem Solving

55 mins; July 07, 2022

Nature & Nurture #62: Dr. Isabelle Brocas - Neuroeconomics & Decision Making

58 mins; June 29, 2022

Nature & Nurture #61: Dr. Andy Norman - Mental Immunity & Infectious Ideas

50 mins; June 22, 2022

Nature & Nurture #60: Dr. Iris Berent - How We Reason About Human Nature

54 mins; June 15, 2022

Nature & Nurture #59: Dr. Gary Laderman - Death, Spirituality, & Culture

59 mins; June 10, 2022

Nature & Nurture #58: Dr. Fiery Cushman - Moral Psychology, Luck, & Punishment

65 hours 42 mins; June 01, 2022

Nature & Nurture #57: Dr. Erik Nook - How Language & Emotion Interact

55 mins; May 25, 2022

Nature & Nurture #56: Dr. Christian Nawroth - Farm Animal Cognition & Animal Welfare

57 mins; May 13, 2022

Nature & Nurture #55: Dr. Sami Yousif - Spatial Cognition & Teleological Belief

54 mins; May 02, 2022

Nature & Nurture #54: Dr. Adam Green - The Neuroscience of Creativity, Belief, & Free Will

47 mins; April 06, 2022

Nature & Nurture #53: Dr. Megan Peters - Perception, Metacognition, & Uncertainty

61 hours 29 mins; March 30, 2022

Nature & Nurture #52: Dr. Bill von Hippel - The Evolution of Social Intelligence

57 mins; March 23, 2022

Nature & Nurture #51: Dr. Nilam Ram - The Human Screenome Project

46 mins; March 16, 2022

Nature & Nurture #50: Dr. Abigail Marsh - The Neuroscience of Empathy & Altruism

93 hours 30 mins; March 02, 2022

Nature & Nurture #49: Dr. Glenn Fox - The Neuroscience of Leadership

46 mins; February 23, 2022

Nature & Nurture #48: Dr. Aaron Sell - The Evolution of Anger

58 mins; February 16, 2022

Nature & Nurture #47: Dr. Cedric Boeckx - The Neurobiology of Language

52 mins; February 07, 2022

Nature & Nurture #46: Dr. Robert Barton - Primate Brain Evolution

58 mins; February 03, 2022

Nature & Nurture #45: Dr. Edward Slingerland - The History of Alcohol

45 mins; January 26, 2022

Nature & Nurture #44: Dr. Andrew Knoll - A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in One Hour

47 mins; January 19, 2022

Nature & Nurture #43: Dr. Nicholas Christakis - Network Science & Public Health

46 mins; January 12, 2022

Nature & Nurture #42: Dr. Mark Solms - The Neuropsychology of Dreams, Feeling, & Consciousness

72 hours 20 mins; January 05, 2022

Nature & Nurture #41: Dr. Jeremy DeSilva - First Steps: How Walking Upright Made Us Human

57 mins; December 29, 2021

Nature & Nurture #40: Dr. Randy Thornhill - Parasite-Stress Theory & The Evolution of Conservatism

54 mins; December 22, 2021

Nature & Nurture #39: Dr. Beth Smith - Infant Neuromotor Development

48 mins; December 18, 2021

Nature & Nurture #38: Dr. Katie Bottenhorn - Neuroinformatics & Women's Health

41 mins; December 12, 2021

Nature & Nurture #37: Dr. Babak Hemmatian - Natural Language Processing & Political Discourse

51 mins; December 08, 2021

Nature & Nurture #36: Dr. David Geary - The Evolution of Human Sex Differences

69 hours 11 mins; December 05, 2021

Nature & Nurture #35: Dr. Mark Schaller - The Behavioral Immune System

60 hours 15 mins; December 01, 2021

Nature & Nurture #34: Dr. Rosalind Arden - Intelligence in Humans & Dogs

52 mins; November 24, 2021

Nature & Nurture #33: Dr. Arik Kershenbaum - The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy

57 mins; November 17, 2021

Nature & Nurture #32: Dr. Julia Marshall - The Development of Cooperation

50 mins; November 10, 2021

Nature & Nurture #31: Dr. Ryan Boyd - Natural Language Processing, Personality, & Behavior

55 mins; November 07, 2021

Nature & Nurture #30: Dr. Danbee Kim - Field Neuroscience & Cuttlefish

65 hours 0 mins; November 03, 2021

Nature & Nurture #29: Dr. Brad Duchaine & Sarah Herald - Face Processing Disorders

44 mins; October 30, 2021

Nature & Nurture #28: Dr. Manoj Doss - The Neuroscience of Episodic Memory & Psychedelics

53 mins; October 27, 2021

Nature & Nurture #27: Dr. Kevin Mitchell - Innate: How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are

66 hours 49 mins; October 25, 2021

Nature & Nurture #26: Dr. Eric Schwitzgebel - Belief, Consciousness, & Crazyism

69 hours 28 mins; October 20, 2021

Nature & Nurture #25: Dr. David McKemy - The Neurobiology of Pain

48 mins; October 13, 2021

Nature & Nurture #24: Dr. Tor Wager - Affective Neuroscience & Belief

51 mins; October 06, 2021

Nature & Nurture #23: Dr. Edward Hagen - Biological Anthropology, Evolutionary Medicine, & Leadership

74 hours 22 mins; September 29, 2021

Nature & Nurture #22: Dr. Oriel FeldmanHall - Social Neuroscience, Morality, & Altruism

52 mins; September 22, 2021

Nature & Nurture #21: Dr. Debra Lieberman - Evolutionary Psychology, Disgust, & Morality

55 mins; September 15, 2021

Nature & Nurture #20: Dr. William Ngiam - Visual Working Memory & Open Science

67 hours 52 mins; September 08, 2021

Nature & Nurture #19: Dr. Richard Tremblay - The Development of Aggression

61 hours 15 mins; September 01, 2021

Nature & Nurture #18: Dr. Johnna Swartz - Adolescent Brain Development & Mental Health

67 hours 45 mins; August 25, 2021

Nature & Nurture #17: Dr. Michael Serra - Learning, Memory, & Metacognition

71 hours 27 mins; August 18, 2021

Nature & Nurture #16: Dr. Jakub Szymanik - Logic, Language, & Computation

62 hours 27 mins; August 11, 2021

Nature & Nurture #15: Dr. Katie Gordon - Clinical Psychology & Suicide Prevention

52 mins; August 04, 2021

Nature & Nurture #14: Dr. Nadia Chernyak - How Children Quantify Fairness

57 mins; July 28, 2021

Nature & Nurture #13: Dr. Felipe De Brigard - Imagination & Modal Cognition

50 mins; July 21, 2021

Nature & Nurture #12: Dr. Essi Viding - Psychopathy & Antisocial Behavior

48 mins; July 14, 2021

Nature & Nurture #11: Dr. Zlatan Damnjanovic - Logic & Philosophy of Mathematics

66 hours 32 mins; July 08, 2021

Nature & Nurture #10: Dr. Carlos Cardenas-Iniguez - Social Stratification & Environmental Neuroscience

81 hours 54 mins; June 28, 2021

Nature & Nurture #9: Dr. Mark Goulston - Surgical Empathy & The Importance of Listening

68 hours 25 mins; June 21, 2021

Nature & Nurture #8: Dr. Daniel Lapsley - Moral Psychology & Development

70 hours 51 mins; June 10, 2021

Nature & Nurture #7: Dr. Vera Gluscevic - Dark Matter, Dark Energy, & Cosmology

70 hours 42 mins; June 01, 2021

Nature & Nurture #6: Dr. Alex Bezzerides - Evolution Gone Wrong: Why Our Bodies Work (Or Don't)

71 hours 12 mins; May 27, 2021

Nature & Nurture #5: Dr. Cecilia Heyes - Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking

68 hours 7 mins; May 04, 2021

Nature & Nurture #4: Dr. Toby Mintz - Psycholinguistics & Early Language Development

60 hours 53 mins; April 29, 2021

Nature & Nurture #3: Dr. Frank Manis - Literacy Development & The Dynamic Child

68 hours 54 mins; April 22, 2021

Nature & Nurture #2: Dr. Megan Herting - Environmental Neuroscience & Brain Development

62 hours 1 min; April 14, 2021

Nature & Nurture #1: Dr. Jonas Kaplan - Cognitive Neuroscience, Belief, & Consciousness

69 hours 9 mins; April 13, 2021

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