Hidden Brain

@hiddenbrainUShost: Shankar VedantamAnalyzed

NeurosciencePsychology explainersMental healthpsychologybehaviormental healthsciencecognition
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Audience and activity

Subscribers16.4K
Views per video6.1Kmedian of the last 30
Views per subscriber0.37how many actually watch
Comments per video11median
Uploads per month2.8
Last upload25d ago2026-09-11
Total views198K
Total videos57
Long-form / Shorts25% / 20%

Counts come from the YouTube Data API and are refreshed regularly; medians are computed from the channel's last 30 videos.

What Hidden Brain makes

Topics psychology, behavior, mental health, science, cognition, self-improvement

Hidden Brain brings you science-based insights that will help you to see yourself and the people around you with fresh eyes. Hosted by veteran science journalist Shankar Vedantam, Hidden Brain is an audio podcast, a radio show, and, now, a YouTube channel. We’re so glad to have you here with us!

Features other people

Recent videos

TitlePublishedViewsLength
The People Who Cannot Picture an AppleShort2026-09-126451 min
Why Your Brain Sabotages Your Own Happiness2026-09-114.9K11 min
The Story You Tell Yourself About Money2026-09-101.2K1 min
Why Mondays Are Magic2026-09-075571 min
Your Phone Is a SyringeShort2026-09-056191 min
Is Empathy Something You're Born With, or Built?Short2026-09-034481 min
The Truth About LaughterShort2026-08-311.7K1 min
The Real Reason You Can't Focus (It's Not Just Your Phone)2026-08-3149.8K19 min
Why the Lottery Doesn't Make You Happy2026-08-301.5K1 min
Be Kinder to Yourself2026-08-281.1K1 min

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