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Minding the Brain: Cognitive and Brain Science

Minding the Brain Cognitive Science professor Jim Davies along with Neuroscience professor Kim Hellemans interview each other about brain and mind topics related to their backgrounds and research. Minding the Brain is an award-winning science podcast that translates scientific topics in a way anyone can listen to and find meaningful. Follow this link to... More

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

TikTok’s Cookie Challenge–Why do Some Children Share?

Rebecca Merkley and Liza Kawaji have an article published in The Conversation which includes several humourous videos. "The cookie challenge is one of the latest trends to go viral on... More

Rebecca Merkley and Liza Kawaji have an article published in The Conversation which includes several humourous videos. "The cookie challenge is one of the latest trends to go viral on TikTok. In the challenge, parents test how willing their child is to share a cookie. Typically, two adults and one young child each have... More

Friday, April 11, 2025

Sleeping well?

Jim Davies is interviewed in The Charlatan, Carleton's student newspaper, about the effectiveness of sleep podcasts. Published April 1, 2025. Like a kid again Graphic: Alisha Velji, the... More

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