PsychTalks
By Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
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This is PsychTalks: a podcast that deep dives into groundbreaking research in psychology. Hear psychology and neuroscience experts unpack how our minds work – and discover how these insights can enrich your own life and help others. Made by the University of Melbourne’s School of Psychological Sciences.
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Hidden biases in humans and machines: Can we really be fair?
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Do we ever stop being curious?
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Shelf deception: How does marketing on packaged foods influence us?
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Why is misinformation so powerful?
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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How does power and influence shape our lives?
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Can self-compassion help us better navigate menopause?
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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How does language shape the way we think?
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Are some people just nicer?
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Can social media bans protect young minds?
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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How does Ozempic affect the brain in binge eating disorder?
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Why do we keep secrets?
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Can bots improve our mental health?
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Could cognitive neuroscience influence how we teach and learn?
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Sleep and pain: What’s keeping you up at night?
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Can we improve PTSD treatments?
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Are household inequities ruining your sex life?
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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How do teenage brains work?
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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What do athletes need for good mental health?
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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What can we do about vaping?
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Is screen time bad for kids?
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Do trigger warnings work?
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Is TikTok toxic for our body image?
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Mindfulness and meditation: the search for authenticity
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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Bonus episode: mindfulness and meditation
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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Can big data unlock human psychology?
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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Bonus episode: scary ads
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May 29, 2022 |
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How scary ads can change our behaviour
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May 29, 2022 |
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Why do we fall for misinformation?
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May 15, 2022 |