Host - BrainCraft

BrainCraft

Main cast, played by Vanessa Hill

Episode 2013-11-23: Is Google Killing Your Memory? (Nov 23, 2013)
Episode 2013-12-05: Can Chocolate Make You Smarter? (Dec 5, 2013)
Episode 2013-12-21: Amazing Brain Cells You've Never Heard of (Dec 21, 2013)
Episode 2014-01-05: How Exercise Can Improve Your Memory (Jan 5, 2014)
Episode 2014-01-27: The Upside of Social Media Narcissism (Jan 27, 2014)
Episode 2014-02-06: How Brain Training Improves Sports Performance (Feb 6, 2014)
Episode 2014-02-24: Your Warped Perception of Time (Feb 24, 2014)
Episode 2014-03-20: Your Brain's Facial Recognition Technology (Mar 20, 2014)
Episode 2014-04-02: The Psychology of Colour, Emotion and Online Shopping (Apr 2, 2014)
Episode 2014-04-17: How to Beat Jet Lag (Apr 17, 2014)
Episode 2014-05-02: Amazing Effects of Sleep (And Lack of it) (May 2, 2014)
Episode 2014-05-02: Why Do We Feel Hungry? (May 2, 2014)
Episode 2014-06-05: The Unexpected Effects of Knitting (Jun 5, 2014)
Episode 2014-06-20: Does Technology Ruin Relationships? (Jun 20, 2014)
Episode 2014-07-07: The Psychology Of Personal Space (Jul 7, 2014)
Episode 2014-07-07: This Is How Your Brain Grows (Jul 7, 2014)
Episode 2014-08-19: Can Reading Boost Your Emotional Intelligence? (Aug 19, 2014)
Episode 2014-08-26: When Do We Reach Our Mental Peak? (Aug 26, 2014)
Episode 2014-09-02: DIY Brain Enhancement or Frankenstein? (Sep 2, 2014)
Episode 2014-09-11: Re-engineering Sight (Sep 11, 2014)
Episode 2014-09-18: The Upside of Forgetting (Sep 18, 2014)
Episode 2014-09-25: Sleep Drunkenness Explained (Sep 25, 2014)
Episode 2014-10-02: Can You Fake Sleep? (Oct 2, 2014)
Episode 2014-10-09: Could Telepathy Exist? (Oct 9, 2014)
Episode 2014-10-16: The Negative Side of Positive Thinking (Oct 16, 2014)
Episode 2014-10-23: This Video is Just For You (Oct 23, 2014)
Episode 2014-10-30: The Psychology of Accents (Oct 30, 2014)
Episode 2014-11-06: Can You Boost Your Creativity? (Nov 6, 2014)
Episode 2014-11-13: Does Smiling Make You Happy? (Nov 13, 2014)
Episode 2014-11-20: Why Do We Feel MIND-BLOWN? (Nov 20, 2014)
Episode 2014-11-25: Food Nostalgia (Nov 25, 2014)
Episode 2014-12-04: Can You See These Optical Illusions? (Dec 4, 2014)
Episode 2014-12-11: How Many Friends Can You Have? (Dec 11, 2014)
Episode 2014-12-19: Can You Follow This Beat? (Dec 19, 2014)
Episode 2014-12-23: The Perfect Christmas Gift (According to Science) (Dec 23, 2014)
Episode 2015-01-05: Do Dogs Really Miss Us? (Jan 5, 2015)
Episode 2015-01-15: Are Your Emotions Contagious? (Jan 15, 2015)
Episode 2015-01-22: Dr. Oz vs. Barry Goldwater: Ethics Need Not Apply (Jan 22, 2015)
Episode 2015-02-05: Is Love All You Need? (Feb 5, 2015)
Episode 2015-02-12: Do Opposites Really Attract? (Feb 12, 2015)
Episode 2015-02-18: How Movies Control Your Brain (Feb 18, 2015)
Episode 2015-02-26: 4 Psychology Myths You Probably Thought Were True (Feb 26, 2015)
Episode 2015-03-05: 4 Lesser-Known Scientific Discoveries! (And the women behind them) (Mar 5, 2015)
Episode 2015-03-12: The Bizarre Ways Your Name Affects Your Behaviour (Mar 12, 2015)
Episode 2015-03-20: The Strange Location of Your Second Brain (Mar 20, 2015)
Episode 2015-03-26: 4 Mental Shortcuts That Cloud Your Judgement (Mar 26, 2015)
Episode 2015-03-30: Why Are Some People So Easily Fooled? (Mar 30, 2015)
Episode 2015-04-16: Why Do We Find Things Disgusting? | BrainCraft Q&A! (Apr 16, 2015)
Episode 2015-04-23: Weird Brain Myths from History! (Apr 23, 2015)
Episode 2015-04-28: Your Brain on Tetris (Apr 28, 2015)
Episode 2015-05-07: Can You Win This Game? (May 7, 2015)
Episode 2015-05-14: 4 Odd Things We've Seen in Your Brain (May 14, 2015)
Episode 2015-05-21: How Good is Your Memory? (May 21, 2015)
Episode 2015-05-27: The Man With a Hole in His Brain (May 27, 2015)
Episode 2015-06-04: What Cats Taught Us About Perception (Jun 4, 2015)
Episode 2015-06-11: How Many Choices Are Too Many? (Jun 11, 2015)
Episode 2015-06-18: Are You Paying Attention? (Jun 18, 2015)
Episode 2015-06-23: 4 Weird Audio Illusions! (Jun 23, 2015)
Episode 2015-07-09: Is This the Most Beautiful Face in the World? (Jul 9, 2015)
Episode 2015-07-17: Why Do We Feel Lonely? (Jul 17, 2015)
Episode 2015-07-31: The Power of Sadness in Inside Out (Jul 31, 2015)
Episode 2015-08-05: What Is Insanity? (Aug 5, 2015)
Episode 2015-08-14: Can You Solve This Dilemma? (Aug 14, 2015)
Episode 2015-08-21: Can Computers Have Personalities? (Aug 21, 2015)
Episode 2015-08-27: What is a Fact? (Aug 27, 2015)
Episode 2015-09-07: The Truman Show Delusion (Sep 7, 2015)
Episode 2015-09-17: Do Dogs Dream? (Sep 17, 2015)
Episode 2015-09-24: Do You Know This Voice? (Sep 24, 2015)
Episode 2015-09-29: Your Brain on Mars (Sep 29, 2015)
Episode 2015-10-26: The Surprising Ways Death Shapes Our Lives (Oct 26, 2015)
Episode 2015-11-05: How Old Are You, Really? (Nov 5, 2015)
Episode 2015-11-12: Why Do We Love Sugar? (Nov 12, 2015)
Episode 2015-11-16: Can You be Addicted to Sugar? (Nov 16, 2015)
Episode 2015-11-19: Are Some Sweeteners Better Than Others? (Nov 19, 2015)
Episode 2015-11-26: The Amazing Effects of Gratitude (Nov 26, 2015)
Episode 2015-12-10: 3 Common Misconceptions About Sugar (Dec 10, 2015)
Episode 2015-12-16: The Psychology of Listicles (Dec 16, 2015)
Episode 2015-12-31: Why New Year's Resolutions Fail (Dec 31, 2015)
Episode 2016-01-14: Why Do So Many People Get Cancer? (Jan 14, 2016)
Episode 2016-01-25: Good Sleep = Good Gut? (Jan 25, 2016)
Episode 2016-02-05: Are Concussions Deadly? (Feb 5, 2016)
Episode 2016-02-18: Can Your Memory Make a Murderer? (Feb 18, 2016)
Episode 2016-02-25: One Weird Visual Illusion Explained (Feb 25, 2016)
Episode 2016-03-02: The Tiny Key to Ageing (Mar 2, 2016)
Episode 2016-03-08: The Nature of Memory (Mar 8, 2016)
Episode 2016-03-10: What's The Best Way to Teach Science? | BrainCraft BTS (Mar 10, 2016)
Episode 2016-03-28: The Prisoner's Dilemma (Mar 28, 2016)
Episode 2016-04-14: The Secret to Creativity (Apr 14, 2016)
Episode 2016-04-21: Could You Win the Game of Thrones? (Apr 21, 2016)
Episode 2016-04-27: What a Tooth Reveals About Autism (Apr 27, 2016)
Episode 2016-05-12: How Many Things Can You Do At Once? (May 12, 2016)
Episode 2016-05-19: Can You Taste With Your Ears? (May 19, 2016)
Episode 2016-05-26: Would $100 Million Make You Happy? (May 26, 2016)
Episode 2016-06-02: 3 Surprising Creativity Tests! (Jun 2, 2016)
Episode 2016-06-09: What's the Value of a Life? (Jun 9, 2016)
Episode 2016-06-16: Why We Can't Deliver Drugs to the Brain (Jun 16, 2016)
Episode 2016-07-01: This Video May Give You Goose Bumps (Jul 1, 2016)
Episode 2016-07-08: Your Brain in Numbers (Jul 8, 2016)
Episode 2016-07-14: BrainCraft Q&A! #2 (Jul 14, 2016)
Episode 2016-07-29: A Venus Flytrap Works Just Like Your Brain (Jul 29, 2016)
Episode 2016-08-03: Should The Olympics Just Allow Doping? (Aug 3, 2016)
Episode 2016-08-10: 4 Logic Riddles (Aug 10, 2016)
Episode 2016-08-18: The Most Boring Video Ever (Aug 18, 2016)
Episode 2016-08-25: The Evolutionary Advantages of Art (Aug 25, 2016)
Episode 2016-09-08: The Psychology of Keeping Secrets (Sep 8, 2016)
Episode 2016-09-15: 3 Quick Psychology Tests! (Sep 15, 2016)
Episode 2016-09-29: The Automation Paradox (Sep 29, 2016)
Episode 2016-10-04: Why People Fake Illness Online (Oct 4, 2016)
Episode 2016-10-13: How LEGO Helps Blind People See (Oct 13, 2016)
Episode 2016-10-27: Are You a Chronic Procrastinator? (Oct 27, 2016)
Episode 2016-11-03: The Weird World of Animal Mating (Nov 3, 2016)
Episode 2016-11-14: The Best Banknote in the World! (Nov 14, 2016)
Episode 2016-12-06: Why Do Songs Get Stuck In Your Head? (Dec 6, 2016)
Episode 2016-12-15: Why Do We Work? (Dec 15, 2016)
Episode 2016-01-05: 3 Brain Teasers! (Jan 5, 2016)
Episode 2017-01-19: Why Everything Takes Longer Than You Expect (Jan 19, 2017)
Episode 2017-02-02: Us vs Them: Immigration, Empathy and Psychology (Feb 2, 2017)
Episode 2017-02-09: 4 Valentine's Day Tips From the Animal World! (Feb 9, 2017)
Episode 2017-02-23: Everything is Trying to Kill You (Feb 23, 2017)
Episode 2017-03-02: What Do You Think is Normal? (Mar 2, 2017)
Episode 2017-03-16: Your Body on Carbs (Mar 16, 2017)
Episode 2017-03-23: Why do You Get a Brain Freeze? (Mar 23, 2017)
Episode 2017-03-30: Can You Solve This Riddle? (Mar 30, 2017)
Episode 2017-04-06: Why Can People Move So Quickly? Myelin Explained! (Apr 6, 2017)
Episode 2017-04-13: Gravity in Your Brain ft. Neil deGrasse Tyson! (Apr 13, 2017)
Episode 2017-04-20: Why Are We Ticklish? (Apr 20, 2017)
Episode 2017-05-01: Do You Own Your Cells? (May 1, 2017)
Episode 2017-05-10: MUTANT MENU | The Ethics of Gene Editing (May 10, 2017)
Episode 2017-05-25: The Quantum Power of the Human Nose (May 25, 2017)
Episode 2017-06-01: Mind-Blowing Illusions That Trick Multiple Senses (Jun 1, 2017)
Episode 2017-06-08: How To Procrastinate Effectively (Jun 8, 2017)
Episode 2017-06-15: THE PAOMNNEHAL PWEOR OF THE HMUAN MNID (Jun 15, 2017)
Episode 2017-06-23: 100 LAYERS OF CREDIBILITY (Jun 23, 2017)
Episode 2017-06-29: How Smart is Your Dog? (Jun 29, 2017)
Episode 2017-07-06: Are Older People Wiser? (Jul 6, 2017)
Episode 2017-07-13: Your Brain in Virtual Reality (Jul 13, 2017)
Episode 2017-07-20: Your Biological Clock at Work (Jul 20, 2017)
Episode 2017-07-27: Inside a Dinosaur Brain (Jul 27, 2017)
Episode 2017-08-11: Ways to Bring the Brain Dead ‘Back to Life' (Aug 11, 2017)
Episode 2017-08-17: 4 Brain Teasers Asked in Job Interviews (ft. Space Time & Infinite Series!) (Aug 17, 2017)
Episode 2017-08-24: What Makes Someone a Night Owl? (Aug 24, 2017)
Episode 2017-09-01: The Allais Paradox (Sep 1, 2017)
Episode 2017-09-14: Do You Have an Inner Voice? (Sep 14, 2017)
Episode 2017-11-02: Can You Visualise This? (Aphantasia Explained) (Nov 2, 2017)
Episode 2017-11-16: The Sounds That Are Unbearable (Misophonia explained) (Nov 16, 2017)
Episode 2017-11-30: Artificial Intelligence Solved This Audio Illusion. Can You? (Nov 30, 2017)
Episode 2017-12-07: Artificial Intelligence Can Hallucinate, Too. (Dec 7, 2017)
Episode 2018-01-04: The Surprising Similarities Between Twister and Intelligence (Jan 4, 2018)
Episode 2018-01-16: The Neuroscience of Creativity (Jan 16, 2018)
Episode 2018-01-23: How to Think Like Einstein (Jan 23, 2018)
Episode 2018-01-31: How Remixes Hijack Your Brain (Jan 31, 2018)
Episode 2018-02-13: What If We Were All Optimists? (Feb 13, 2018)
Episode 2018-02-27: How Halfalogues Manipulate Your – (Feb 27, 2018)
Episode 2018-03-08: The Power of Curiosity (Mar 8, 2018)
Episode 2018-03-19: The Upside of Being Awkward (Mar 19, 2018)
Episode 2018-04-05: Why People Blame Others (Apr 5, 2018)
Episode 2018-04-11: Why You Lie To Yourself More Than Others (Apr 11, 2018)
Episode 2018-04-25: How Gaslighting Manipulates Your Mind (Apr 25, 2018)
Episode 2018-05-03: Why Are People So Passive-Aggressive? (May 3, 2018)
Episode 2018-05-16: Every Scientific Study on Arnold Schwarzenegger (May 16, 2018)
Episode 2018-05-30: The Ancient Origins of Your Musical Brain (May 30, 2018)
Episode 2018-06-08: THE IKEA EFFECT ft. Joanna Hausmann! (Jun 8, 2018)
Episode 2018-06-18: Why Everybody Should Read Harry Potter (Jun 18, 2018)
Episode 2018-07-03: Ghosting: Why Some People Just Disappear (Jul 3, 2018)
Episode 2018-07-11: How Jealousy Distorts Your Thinking (Jul 11, 2018)
Episode 2018-07-26: These Tiny Cells Shape Your Life (Jul 26, 2018)
Episode 2018-08-06: Why Most Personality Tests Are Wrong (Aug 6, 2018)
Episode 2018-08-21: The Antioxidant Benefits of Sleep ft. OTHER Vanessa Hill! (Aug 21, 2018)
Episode 2018-09-05: Why Are We More Anxious Than Ever Before? (Sep 5, 2018)
Episode 2018-09-27: How Magicians Trick Your Brain (Sep 27, 2018)
Episode 2018-10-22: Why Willpower Doesn't Predict Your Success (Oct 22, 2018)
Episode 2018-11-01: How Dana Scully Changed Science (Nov 1, 2018)
Episode 2018-11-13: Big Tech's Battle For Our Attention (Nov 13, 2018)
Episode 2018-11-23: The Psychological Tricks Keeping You Online (Nov 23, 2018)
Episode 2018-11-30: How One Company Redefined Social Norms (Nov 30, 2018)
Episode 2018-12-07: Google Owns 28% of Your Brain (Dec 7, 2018)
Episode 2018-12-13: Your Emotions Are For Sale (Dec 13, 2018)
Episode 2018-12-21: The Attention Economy Needs to Change. But How? (Dec 21, 2018)
Episode 2019-01-08: I read 75,000 YouTube comments (Jan 8, 2019)
Episode 2019-01-26: How to Stop Overthinking Everything (Jan 26, 2019)
Episode 2019-02-16: The Emotions You've Never Heard Of (Feb 16, 2019)
Episode 2019-02-26: The Meat Paradox (Feb 26, 2019)
Episode 2019-04-20: Why Do People Interrupt You? (Apr 20, 2019)
Episode 2019-05-19: An Introvert's Guide to Happiness (May 19, 2019)
Episode 2019-06-09: Why You Can't Stop Snacking (Jun 9, 2019)
Episode 2019-08-09: What Can Body Language Actually Tell Us? (Aug 9, 2019)
Episode 2019-08-24: How to Stay Motivated, Using Psychology. (Aug 24, 2019)
Episode 2019-08-29: The Power of Self-Awareness (Aug 29, 2019)
Episode 2019-09-23: The Science of Jet Lag (and how to beat it) (Sep 23, 2019)
Episode 2019-09-29: How to Make Better Decisions (with science) (Sep 29, 2019)
Episode 2019-10-19: The Selfish Benefits of Kindness (Oct 19, 2019)
Episode 2019-10-27: One Thing That Can Boost Innovation (Oct 27, 2019)
Episode 2019-10-31: The Upside of Stress (Oct 31, 2019)
Episode 2019-11-15: "Thank You" Backfires When Used in This Way (Nov 15, 2019)
Episode 2019-11-30: Real Psychologist Reacts To My Brain Tips (Nov 30, 2019)
Episode 2019-12-28: How to Form Habits That (Actually) Stick (Dec 28, 2019)
Episode 2020-02-14: People Now Have ‘Eco-Anxiety'. I'm One of Them. (Feb 14, 2020)
Episode 2020-03-27: How to Stay Sane When Everything's Uncertain (COVID-19 psychology survival guide) (Mar 27, 2020)
Episode 2020-04-11: Why March Was The Longest Year Ever (explained by science) (Apr 11, 2020)
Episode 2020-06-26: The Truth About Lucid Dreaming (Jun 26, 2020)
Episode 2020-07-14: How to Convince Others to Wear a Mask (Jul 14, 2020)
Episode 2020-08-11: Think You Have a "Type A" Personality? Watch this first (Aug 11, 2020)
Episode 2020-09-03: Stop Trying to be Happy (do THIS instead) (Sep 3, 2020)
Episode 2020-10-09: THIS Mindset Will Help You Cope (Oct 9, 2020)
Episode 2020-10-30: Is Trump's Bad Behavior Contagious? (Oct 30, 2020)
Episode 2020-11-20: The Disturbing Psychology ‘The Social Dilemma' Didn't Tell You (Nov 20, 2020)
Episode 2020-12-08: Fact-checking My First Video… Here's How I Was Wrong (Dec 8, 2020)
Episode 2020-12-18: A Simple Planning System for Reducing Anxiety (Dec 18, 2020)
Episode 2021-01-15: The Surprising Psychological Benefits of Living Sustainably (Jan 15, 2021)
Episode 2021-01-25: I tried a $10,000 crystal healing bed. Here's what I learned. (Jan 25, 2021)
Episode 2021-02-26: What an 1800s Wild West Pharmacy Taught me About Trust & Vaccines (Feb 26, 2021)
Episode 2021-05-21: Why You Should Stop Using Times New Roman (Research Explains) (May 21, 2021)
Episode 2021-07-08: What Everyone Gets Wrong About Procrastination (Jul 8, 2021)
Episode 2021-08-13: The Truth About Being a Scientist & YouTuber (my story) (Aug 13, 2021)
Episode 2021-09-21: Why There's a Life-Size Statue Of Me (and 120 other scientists!) (Sep 21, 2021)
Episode 2021-09-28: Why People Send Terrible Emails (research explains...) (Sep 28, 2021)
Episode 2021-10-30: Why Climate Change Is Ruining People's Mental Health (Oct 30, 2021)
Episode 2021-11-17: A 300 Day Experiment to Change How I Think (Nov 17, 2021)
Episode 2021-12-10: I Built A Bot To Help You Go To Bed (Dec 10, 2021)
Episode 2022-01-19: Why You Shouldn't Trust Amazon's Tone Analysis (Jan 19, 2022)
Episode 2022-03-08: How to Feel Inspired When You've Lost Motivation (Mar 8, 2022)
Episode 2022-04-13: Is This The Most Confusing Traffic Sign? (Psychology Explains) (Apr 13, 2022)
Episode 2022-06-30: Everything You've Heard About Oxytocin is Wrong (Jun 30, 2022)
Episode 2022-09-16: The "Stress Hormone" Doesn't Exist (Sep 16, 2022)
Episode 2022-11-03: Daylight Savings is Killing You For Profit (Nov 3, 2022)
Episode 2023-03-16: This is What Your Sleep Sounds Like | discussing Max Richter's SLEEP (Mar 16, 2023)
Episode 2023-03-30: I Tried The Vagus Nerve Hack (so you don't have to) (Mar 30, 2023)
Episode 2023-06-22: I Tried 5 Methods to Boost Self-Esteem (Jun 22, 2023)
Episode 2023-08-03: You Need to Rest (I'm sick of this TikTok trend reaction) (Aug 3, 2023)
Episode 2023-09-13: Can this audio illusion control your mind? | Debunking binaural beats (Sep 13, 2023)
Episode 2023-10-20: Are You Really Open-Minded? (or can I change your mind?) (Oct 20, 2023)
Episode 2023-12-06: Does your country get the best sleep? (and why?) (Dec 6, 2023)
Episode 2024-04-09: How to cope when life is terrible (Apr 9, 2024)
Episode 2024-09-24: The Formula to Stop Feeling Tired (Sep 24, 2024)
Episode 2024-12-17: I Didn't Want to Make This Sleep Deprivation Video (But I Did) (Dec 17, 2024)