Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you've come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, philosophy, culture and much more.
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you've come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, philosophy, culture and much more.
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Recent Episodes
July 13, 2026
Mindscape Ask Me Anything, Sean Carroll | July 2026
Host Sean Carroll answers listener questions on diverse topics, offering insightful perspectives on science, society, and philosophy in this AMA episode.
July 6, 2026
360 | Marc Berman on the Science of Touching Grass
Host Sean Carroll interviews psychologist Marc Berman about how nature improves cognitive, physical, and social well-being, revealing the science behind "touching grass."
June 29, 2026
359 | Solo: Theories of Dark Energy
Sean Carroll explores theories of dynamical dark energy, examining particle physics, experimental tests, and gravity modification for cosmic acceleration.
436 total episodes available with 80 transcripts
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