How TV Ruined Your Life • 2011 • 6 episodes •
The Lifecycle
How stereotypical programming paints our viewings of particular age groups.
2011 • Lifehack
How TV rubs our noses in other people's superior lifestyles.
How stereotypical programming paints our viewings of particular age groups.
2011 • Lifehack
There’s a chicken waiting to cross the road, but every time she is about to take a step she asks herself "is now the right time?”
Why are we so captivated and fascinated by news stories about disasters? Is it ghoulish and voyeuristic? Not at all...
The School of Life • 2015 • Lifehack
When faced with a big challenge where potential failure seems to lurk at every corner, you’ve probably heard the advice, “Be more confident!” But where does confidence come from, and how can you get more of it? Here are three easy tips to boost your confidence.
The Dunedin Study has identified a fundamental developmental mechanism that completely rewrites the nature versus nurture argument. It is a genetic switch which is thrown by life events , nature loads the gun but nurture pulls the trigger. This episode tracks the hunt for the mechanism using three specific examples - violence in men, depression, and cannabis induced schizophrenia
3/4 • Predict my Future: The Science of Us • 2016 • Lifehack
Ever wondered why kids say they’re bored at school, or why they stop trying when the work gets harder? Educationalist Carol Dweck explains how the wrong kind of praise actually *harms* young people.
