Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1702: Tricks of Memory
Posted on · Episode: 1702 Memory and meaning: How actors remember all those lines. Today, our guest, Seattle actor Megan Cole, talks about memory and meaning.
Tag: psychology
Houston Matters
Thursday’s Show: Helping The Elderly Amid COVID-19, And The Psychological Effects Of Quarantine (March 19, 2020)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: Helping the elderly during the COVID-19 crisis, the psychological effects of quarantine, our annual Houston Matters Spelling Bee, and how painting skills landed John Douglas on stage with ZZ Top and Aerosmith.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3230: From Close-Up to Selfie
Posted on · Episode: 3230 How close-ups offer social and psychological benefits that selfies do not. Today, psychology of the close-up.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1841: Music, Music, Music!
Posted on · Episode: 1841 “All I want is Loving you and Music,Music, Music!” Today, music, music, music!
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1805: The Milk of Human Kindness
Posted on · Episode: 1805 The milk of human kindness in cities around the world. Today, the milk of human kindness.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1800: All-Embracing Sciences
Posted on · Episode: 1800 A concern about sciences that encompass everything. Today, a single science for all things?
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1798: Mind Reading
Posted on · Episode: 1798 Mind Reading: An exclusively human ability. Today, let us be mind readers.
Houston Matters
The Bigger Picture: What Scares Us (Or Doesn’t) About ‘Eli’ And Why We Love Horror
Posted on · Houston Matters takes on horror with the new Netflix film Eli and looks at why we enjoy being scared for entertainment.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1769: Niels Finsen
Posted on · Episode: 1769 Niels Finsen: A Nobel Prize for Photo Therapy. Today, light and healing.
Health & Science
Ethnic Differences Matter When Talking About Suicide Prevention, UH Research Suggests
Posted on · Suicide risk factors vary by ethnic group in the United States.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1736: The Seashore Test
Posted on · Episode: 1736 The Seashore test and the long road to Public Radio. Today, we hone our ears.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1721: A New Look at Cooperation
Posted on · Episode: 1721 A new way to activate your pleasure center: Cooperate! Today, let’s activate a pleasure center.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1704: Restorative Justice
Posted on · Episode: 1704 Restorative Justice: a rare inventive response to necessity. Today, invention and crime.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1701: Sewing Machine
Posted on · Episode: 1701 The sewing machine in American life. Today, the sewing machine.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1642: Halley’s Comet
Posted on · Episode: 1642 Reflections upon Halley’s, and other, Comets. Today, a comet approaches.