News — Dr. Jacqueline Gottlieb from Columbia University shares groundbreaking insights into the science of curiosity. Known for her research on cognition and decision-making, Dr. Gottlieb explains that curiosity isn’t just about learning—it’s a complex process where our brains assess uncertainty and prioritize valuable information. Her work reveals that curiosity bridges cognitive and motivational systems, influencing not only how we think but also what we choose to explore.
Through her research, Dr. Gottlieb has laid the groundwork for future studies that bridge curiosity with broader cognitive and emotional processes. As curiosity continues to captivate scientists and the public alike, her findings pave the way for exciting advancements in both neuroscience and the development of AI with a human-like capacity for curiosity.
The latest episode of the Curious by Nature podcast, titled “Curiosity With a capital ‘C’” featuring Dr. Jacqueline Gottlieb, is now available on Spotify and Apple Podcast.
Curious by Nature, presented by Â鶹´«Ã½, is a podcast for curious people. In each episode, listeners can travel briefly into the fascinating world that comes with years of dedication to one field of study. Be inspired by the many amazing things that are going on right now, some of which may have a major effect on our lives. Enjoy this concentrated knowledge from experts. We hope you can take inspiration from glimpses of innovation, dedication, and discovery.
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