Shankar Vedantam

Shankar Vedantam

Biography:

Shankar Vedantam is a national science writer at The Washington Post. Between 2006 and 2009, Vedantam authored the weekly Department of Human Behavior column in The Washington Post. He is the winner of several journalism awards. Vedantam is a 2009-2010 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University and currently lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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  • The Hidden Brain

    Ian Punnett welcomed science journalist Shankar Vedantam for a discussion into the 'hidden brain' -- a phrase he coined to describe the myriad brain functions that happen outside of our conscious awareness, but which nonetheless effect how we behave in everyday life.More »

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Disclosure & Disinformation / Haunted Encounters
Disclosure & Disinformation / Haunted Encounters

Hosted by:Richard Syrett

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Greg Bishop, Lynn Monet
Researcher Greg Bishop discussed disinformation campaigns, UFO disclosure, and complexities surrounding the phenomenon. Followed by author and empath Lynn Monet on the terrifying paranormal activity she experienced while living in a haunted townhouse.
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