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UnavailableFever pitch: how sport hacks your emotions - Brain Waves podcast
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Fever pitch: how sport hacks your emotions - Brain Waves podcast

FromScience Weekly


Currently unavailable

Fever pitch: how sport hacks your emotions - Brain Waves podcast

FromScience Weekly

ratings:
Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Sep 15, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the third episode of Brain waves, Dr Kevin Fong and Nathalie Nahai discover how our love of sport evolved out of ancient emotional experiences and ask how modern stadiums are designed to maximise sensation. Plus, we meet the world’s first “thrill engineer”
Released:
Sep 15, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Science Weekly podcast will now explore some of the crucial scientific questions about Covid-19. Led by its usual hosts  Ian Sample,  Hannah Devlin and  Nicola Davis, as well as the Guardian's health editor Sarah Boseley, we’ll be taking questions – some sent by you – to experts on the frontline of the global outbreak. Send us your questions here:  theguardian.com/covid19questions