
Big Brains Podcast
@bigbrainsuc
Big Brains explores the groundbreaking research and discoveries that are changing our world.
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What happens inside your body when youāre very sad for a long time? On Big Brains Podcast, Prof. Mary-Frances O'Connor of the Arizona College of Science discusses the science of griefāand how to help your body recover. Listen to the full episode: ms.spr.ly/6012qInXr

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What if your DNA could tell you how much youāll earn, or how far youāll go in life? On Big Brains Podcast, Princeton sociologist Dalton Conley explains how a one's polygenic score might predict your futureāand the ethical concerns around it. ms.spr.ly/6011S6jEZ


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TIME has named The University of Chicago astrophysicist @WendyFreedman to its list of the 100 most influential people of 2025. On Big Brains, Freedman shares how measuring the universeās expansion rate could upend everything we thought we knew about cosmology. ms.spr.ly/6014SBQMM


AI, gene editing and other tech are reshaping scienceābut are we overlooking a quieter revolution? Princeton University sociologist Dalton Conley warns of the limits of genetic prediction and explores a discovery that could transform our understanding of heredity. ms.spr.ly/6016SHJnO



How can behavioral science address violence in America? On Big Brains Podcast, Prof. Jens Ludwig of UChicago's Crime Lab says most shootings are not premeditated but rather impulsiveādriven by fast, emotional thinking. Listen: ms.spr.ly/6015SRLBf




Is #manifestation just wishful thinkingāor is there #neuroscience behind it? Stanford neuroscientist James R. Doty, M.D. reveals how shifting from the "red zone" to the "green zone" can rewire your brain for real change. ms.spr.ly/6013SZDdv