Hidden Brain

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Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’re not al...

#3 US · Overall 626 recordings 105 h 2015 → today Weekly updated 5 days ago
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Episode 52: Losing Face Shankar Vedantam · Nov 22, 2016
Episode 51: What Happened? Shankar Vedantam · Nov 15, 2016
Encore of Episode 27: Losing Alaska Shankar Vedantam · Nov 8, 2016
Episode 50: Broken Windows Shankar Vedantam · Nov 1, 2016
Episode 49: Filthy Rich Shankar Vedantam · Oct 25, 2016
Episode 48: Men: 44, Women: 0 Shankar Vedantam · Oct 18, 2016
Episode 47: Give Me Your Tired... Shankar Vedantam · Oct 11, 2016
Episode 46: Blessings in Disguise? Shankar Vedantam · Oct 4, 2016
Episode 45: What Are The Odds? Shankar Vedantam · Sep 27, 2016
Trailer: Hidden Brain 2.0 Shankar Vedantam · Sep 22, 2016
Update: #AirbnbWhileBlack Shankar Vedantam · Sep 20, 2016
Episode 44: Our Politics, Our Parenting Shankar Vedantam · Sep 13, 2016
Episode 43: The Perils of Power Shankar Vedantam · Sep 6, 2016
Encore of Episode 21: Stroke of Genius Shankar Vedantam · Aug 30, 2016
Episode 42: Decide Already! Shankar Vedantam · Aug 23, 2016
Encore of Episode 11: Forgery Shankar Vedantam · Aug 16, 2016
Episode 41: Defeated Shankar Vedantam · Aug 9, 2016
Episode 40: Silver and Gold Shankar Vedantam · Aug 2, 2016
Encore of Episode 7: Lonely Hearts Shankar Vedantam · Jul 26, 2016
Episode 39: Vacations Shankar Vedantam · Jul 19, 2016
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Hosts

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Named across every episode — search speaker:"Shankar Vedantam" anywhere.

Charts

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#3 Overall · United States

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Activity

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4 episodes · last 30 days · avg 72 min

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About

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Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’re not alone. On Hidden Brain, we help you understand your own mind — and the minds of the people around you. (We're routinely rated the #1 science podcast in the United States.) Hosted by veteran science journalist Shankar Vedantam.

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-19, Hidden Brain ranks #184 on the Spotify charts and #131 on Apple Podcasts in the United States, and appears on charts in 13 countries.

Ranking over time

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Where it charts

Current overall position by country · categories in 🇺🇸 United States as of 2026-09-19

Chart records
First charted2025-02-07
Best ever#14 on Apple Podcasts (Philippines) · 2025-09-11
Days on chart534
Countries now13
CategoriesScience · Science · Trending

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