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Change Your Mind with New Scientist

Change Your Mind with New Scientist

Does using AI deprive your brain of dopamine?

Oct 22, 2026 · 12m

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Series 3 of Change Your Mind with New Scientist is on it's way! But we couldn't leave you with nothing whilst we put together our next batch of myth-busting interviews with top brain experts. Cat de Lange and Helen Thomson share the very best tips and tricks they've picked up in their decades as Health Journalists. We learn how avoiding AI could give our brains a dopamine hit and How to really make a habit stick. Produced by Emily Bird