MU15.05: Jo Marchant
Published: Fri 19 Feb 2016,
Runtime/Duration: 1:58:47
Award winning science journalist Jo Marchant joins us this week to discuss her new book ‘Cure‘ and the science of mind over body.
From the placebo effect to mindfulness meditation, Cure examines the powerful effect our thoughts, emotions and beliefs can have on our health.
We also feature the latest news in Cryotech, breaking physics discoveries, and miraculous cases of the ‘third man effect’.
Jo’s Website
From the placebo effect to mindfulness meditation, Cure examines the powerful effect our thoughts, emotions and beliefs can have on our health.
We also feature the latest news in Cryotech, breaking physics discoveries, and miraculous cases of the ‘third man effect’.
Jo’s Website
Award winning science journalist Jo Marchant joins us this week to discuss her new book ‘Cure‘ and the science of mind over body.
From the placebo effect to mindfulness meditation, Cure examines the powerful effect our thoughts, emotions and beliefs can have on our health.
We also feature the latest news in Cryotech, breaking physics discoveries, and miraculous cases of the ‘third man effect’.
Jo Marchant
Links
- You can train your body into thinking it’s had medicine
- Energy Healing by a Horse
- Horses can read human emotions, according to new research
- A Mammal’s Brain Has Been Cryonically Preserved and Recovered
- Mind uploading won’t lead to immortality
- A Digital Twin of Your Body Could Become a Critical Part of Your Health Care
- Gravitational waves detected for 1st time, ‘opens a brand new window on the universe’
- How changing climates shape the fate of empires
- Woman falls 60ft on to bed from upper floor of John Lewis store
Plus+ Extension
The extension of the show is EXCLUSIVE to Plus+ members. To join, click HERE.
- A BATTLEFIELD RESCUE
- Saved from drowning
- Taking on Kili
- Auto Crash walk-in?
- The Third Man Factor: Surviving the Impossible
- The Angel Effect: The Powerful Force That Ensures We Are Never Alone
- NeuroLogic: The Brain’s Hidden Rationale Behind Our Irrational Behavior
Music
- Gravez – Rizen via StereoFox
- ALXXA – Fire (Prod. By J. Pennyworth) via Acid Stag
- Dead Horse Beats – Thinking Of You (Instrumental) via blahblahblahscience
- Flume – Insane TRAILS Remix via Chrome Music
- Kerrier District – Techno Disco (KiNK Remix) via Resident Advisor
- Point Point – F+L via All Things Go
Books
Music
-
Gravez - Rizen
via StereoFox
-
ALXXA - Fire (Prod. By J. Pennyworth)
via Acid Stag
-
Dead Horse Beats - Thinking Of You (Instrumental)
via blahblahblahscience
-
Flume - Insane TRAILS Remix
via Chrome Music
-
Kerrier District - Techno Disco (KiNK Remix)
via Resident Advisor
-
Point Point - F+L
via All Things Go
Hosts and Guests
-
Aaron Wright HostAaron Wright is one half of the Mysterious Universe team who brings expertise in the sciences. Ben and he formed 8th Kind Pty Ltd in 2008 to take MU to the next level.
-
Benjamin Grundy HostBenjamin Grundy started Mysterious Universe back in 2006. Every week he researches the fortean world and puts together the weekly free MU podcast, extended podcast and Plus + podcast alongside Aaron Wright.
-
Jo Marchant Science JournalistJo Marchant is a freelance journalist specializing in science and history. After gaining a BSc in genetics from Leicester University and a PhD in microbiology she became a science writer, and is the author of Decoding the Heavens, an exploration of the history and significance of the Antikythera mechanism, The Shadow King: The Bizarre Afterlife of King Tut's Mummy and Cure: A Journey Into the Science of Mind Over Body. A former editor of the science journal Nature and opinion editor at New Scientist magazine in London, she has written for The Guardian and The Economist.