Change Your Mind with New Scientist

Change Your Mind with New Scientist

New Scientist

6 episodes

Episodes

Bonus Brain Tips - How to Maintain your Friendships and how to use Sunlight to get Better Sleep.
Jul 30, 2026 · 11m
Bonus Brain Tips - How To Hack Your Nap and How to Beat Chronic Stress
Jul 23, 2026 · 11m
Hosts Kat Delange and Helen Thompson share career-changing neuroscience tips during a summer break.
Q&A special: When do you really become an adult? Plus booze, bad sleep and more
Jul 16, 2026 · 34m
Hosts Kat DeLange and Helen Thompson conclude Season 1 of Change Your Mind by answering listener questions on brain health.
Smell - The Surprising Link Between Olfaction and Dementia
Jul 9, 2026 · 41m
Hosts Kat and Helen explore the critical link between smell, memory, and brain health with neurobiologist Michael Leon.
Solitude - How Time Alone Can Strengthen Your Mental Resilience
Jul 2, 2026 · 43m
Hosts Helen and Kat explore the science of solitude with psychologist Professor Netta Weinstein, distinguishing it from loneliness and isolation.
Microplastics - Are Tiny Plastics Harming Our Brains?
Jun 25, 2026 · 46m
Hosts Kat Arney and Helen Briggs interview Professor Richard Thompson, the "godfather of microplastics," to discuss the health impacts of plastic pollution.
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