Channel N

Social Comparison Theory

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

A creative student film with nattated citations edited between fictional portayals of situations of peer influence in a fashion shoot, party, and a girl’s suicide attempt.

Dialectic Behavioural Therapy for Suicidality

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Marsha Linehan, the pioneer of Dialectic Behavioural Therapy talks about her research and challenges with treating BPD patients.

Optical Neuromodulation

Monday, January 17th, 2011

A futuristic lecture looking at the possibilities of optical neuromodulation.

Are Harmless Moral Violations Funny?

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

Psychological research into humour finds that the combination of minor moral violations with benign consequences, can be a recipe for laughter.

Why Women Apologize More

Thursday, October 21st, 2010

Do women apologize more than men, and why? This short pubcast video summarizes a psychology experiment examining why, accompanying an article newly published in Psychological Science.

Robopsychology Experiment in Embarrassment

Monday, October 18th, 2010

A robopsychology experiment about medical technology, that tests feelings of embarrassment during a medical exam by a humanoid robot vs. a medical box.

Science, Sex and Stigma

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Nobel laureate Françoise Barré-Sinoussi on how social stigma about the HIV virus affected her research, and women in science.

Sleep, Genes and Bipolar Disorders

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Circadian rhythm disturbance and bipolar disorders: researching the connections.

Predictors of Recovery from PTSD

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Neural correlates of recovery from PTSD over time.

Understanding the Brain by Reverse Engineering

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Learning about the brain by building a computer simulation.

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