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The Science of Happiness
246 episodes · 6 with AI analysis
Learn research-tested strategies for a happier, more meaningful life, drawing on the science of compassion, gratitude, mindfulness, and awe. Hosted by award-winning psychologist Dacher Keltner. Co-produced by PRX and UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center. Follow us on Instagram @HappinessPod.
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Cornell University×2UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center×2FordTel Aviv UniversityYale UniversityLululemonBen-Gurion UniversityOccidental CollegeCarnegie HallNikeEquipBirkenstockPenn MuseumThe New York TimesNevada Museum of ArtApplePenn Center for NeuroestheticsNew England Journal of MedicineNASAHarvard University
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Long-term relationship maintenance and evolutionDating anxiety and commitment hesitancy in Gen ZCouples therapy and relationship communicationIntergenerational attitudes toward love and marriageVulnerability and emotional honesty in relationshipsGrief and loss in long-term partnershipsOnline dating and social media courtshipSelf-worth and romantic rejectionPhysical intimacy across lifespanFamily legacy and relationship patterns
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May 12, 2026
Love Throughout Your Life: Stories from a Stranger
Long-term relationship maintenance and evolutionDating anxiety and commitment hesitancy in Gen ZCouples therapy and relationship communication
View AnalysisMay 7, 2026
The Art of Slowing Down
Slow Looking and Contemplative Art PracticeNeuroesthetics and Brain Response to BeautyMuseum Education and Social Catalysts
View AnalysisJan 29, 2026
How to Keep Your Humanity
Humanitarian crisis response and medical ethicsDehumanization as precursor to genocideValues alignment and personal integrity
View AnalysisFeb 5, 2026
The Science of Love (Episode 1)
Evolutionary biology of love and pair bondingNeuroscience of romantic attachment and brain synchronizationMaternal-infant bonding and early childhood development
View AnalysisFeb 12, 2026
The Science of Love (Episode 2)
Romantic relationship maintenance and long-term commitmentNeurobiology of love and oxytocin receptor functionSex, sexuality, and evolutionary monogamy
View AnalysisFeb 13, 2026
The Science of Love (Episode 3)
Neuroscience of love and emotional attachmentObject attachment and brand loyalty psychologyAnthropomorphic thinking and AI chatbot relationships
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