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Sana Qadar - Award-winning journalist and specialist psychology reporter at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Jill Newby - Health Anxiety, Hypochondria, Cyberchondria, Panic, And Treatment
Gordon Parker - Burnout, Risk Factors, Prevention, And Recovery
Sally Gould - Occupational Burnout, Trauma Exposure, Workplace Stress, Suicidal Thoughts, And Recovery
Jane Reed - Personal Experiences Of Meditation-related Adverse Effects
Willem Kuyken - The Benefits And Potential Harms Of Meditation And Mindfulness
Is AI the end of creativity and cognition?
October 02, 2026
As the headlines get scarier, a neuroscientist and an English professor weigh in on some of our big questions about AI.From cognitive offloading to memory and creativity, we'll examine what AI can offer and what should be kept for human minds.Sophie Gee and Reuben Rideaux appear in Where's the AI Off Switch? on 4 October, co-presented with The University of Sydney, as part of Curious at the Sydney Opera House.Guests:Professor Sophie GeeDepartment of English, Princeton UniversityCo-director, E...
Trying to read more? Your brain will thank you
September 25, 2026
Reading is good for you, but fiction has added benefits.So how does reading work in the brain? Why are stories so impactful? And why, in this era of book clubs and booktok, are literacy rates not thriving?Get your votes in for Radio National's Top 100 Books Countdown before October 1st. Guests:Professor Genevieve McArthurAustralian Centre for the Advancement of Literacy, ACUDirector of Research Translation, Dyslexia SPELD FoundationDr Lili YuSenior Lecturer, School of Psychological SciencesMa...
Hypochondria and cyberchondria: the many ways to worry about health
September 18, 2026
How do you know if you have health anxiety?For mental health nurse Sarah, she had real health concerns, but they were coupled with panic, spiralling worries and late nights googling her symptoms. So how can you tell if your concerns are causing more harm than good?Today, we're demystifying health anxiety. From the impact it has on individuals, to family and friends, to the flow on effects it can have on the medical system. And don't worry, there is good news - it is treatable, so we'll explor...
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