Shankar Vedantam says lots of people like to believe they are politically independent, but it’s not true, according to research. Most people who identify as “independent” will tend to pretty ...

Shankar Vedantam is a reporter with National Public Radio. In 2009-2010, he was a Nieman fellow at Harvard University. Between 2006 and 2009, he wrote the popular Department of Human Behavior ...

Hidden Brain is an Edward R. Murrow Award-winning NPR show…but we want to know what you think of it. Hidden Brain with Shankar Vedantam Hidden Brain helps curious people understand the world – and ...

Now, host and creator Shankar Vedantam brings seven key insights from the first decade of Hidden Brain to the stage. Whether you're new to the show or a longtime listener, this evening of science ...