Edition 4
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Rob Bailey with the latest in our series for budding writers (see www.bps.org.uk/newvoices for more information)
how to think like Sherlock Holmes; Desert Island Discs with Uta Frith; big questions from little people; Derek; Barbican Weekender; and much more
Ian Florance talks to Stephanie Davies, Creative Director and ‘cognitive laughter and humour consultant’ for Laughology; and Elizabeth Sullivan writes on gallows humour.
Mike Page, who is not a cognitive neuroscientist, does his bit for the planet in his own inimitable style
Richard Wiseman, Professor of the Public Understanding of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, talks to comedian Richard Herring
Is laughter a universal emotion? Sophie Scott investigates. Plus listen to an audio interview with Sophie.
Your heart is racing, you’re struggling for breath. You’re weakened and vulnerable. Your body crumples up, you can’t sit or stand up straight, you can’t look people in the eye, and you can’t speak...