Oct 25, 202652 min
Research as it Happens — Special Live Episode Opening Up Science: Perspectives from the Global South For this special episode of Research as it Happens , recorded live on October 6, 2026, during the Big Team Science...
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Research as it Happens
Hosted by Rolf Zwaan · science · EN
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What does science look like while it’s still unfolding? In Research as it Happens , we go inside a large-scale psychology project, where labs around the world collaborate to study human memory. Each episode follows the process in real time—how ideas develop, experiments are designed, evidence is evaluated, and how researchers decide what to do next. This is science before the conclusions are final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is Research as it Happens about?
What does science look like while it’s still unfolding? In Research as it Happens, we go inside a large-scale psychology project, where labs around the world collaborate to study human memory. Each episode follows the process in real time, how ideas develop, experiments are designed, evidence is evaluated, and how researchers decide what to do next.
Who hosts Research as it Happens?
Research as it Happens is hosted by Rolf Zwaan. The show has published 6 episodes to date.
What has Research as it Happens covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Opening up science (special live episode)" (25 October 2026, 52 minutes), "The second paradigm" (5 July 2026, 31 minutes), and "The second paradigm" (5 July 2026, 31 minutes).
How often does Research as it Happens publish?
Research as it Happens publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 6 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Research as it Happens?
Booking probability for Research as it Happens is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Research as it Happens requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Research as it Happens's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Research as it Happens?
The strongest fits for Research as it Happens are Scientific Research & Development. Research as it Happens has a science audience.
About the host
Rolf Zwaan hosts Research as it Happens, a science podcast with 6 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #6
The second paradigm
Jul 5, 202631 minS1<p>With 71 participating laboratories, our project has grown beyond a single replication. In this episode of Research as it Happens, we reach an important milestone: the selection of a second experimental paradigm to...
Episode #6
The second paradigm
Jul 5, 202631 minS1With 71 participating laboratories, our project has grown beyond a single replication. In this episode of Research as it Happens , we reach an important milestone: the selection of a second experimental paradigm to...
Episode #5
Seeing the crash
Jun 21, 202630 minS1<p>How do you replicate a classic experiment when the original materials no longer exist?</p><p>In this episode of Research as it Happens, Rolf Zwaan talks with Anita Eerland (Radboud University Nijmegen), who leads the...
Episode #5
Seeing the crash
Jun 21, 202630 minS1How do you replicate a classic experiment when the original materials no longer exist? In this episode of Research as it Happens , Rolf Zwaan talks with Anita Eerland (Radboud University Nijmegen), who leads the visual...
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Episode #4
In other words
Jun 6, 202651 minS1<p>In the previous episode, Elizabeth Loftus reminded us that a single word can influence what people remember. In this episode, we take a deep dive into language and translation.</p><br><p>The conversation begins with...
Episode #4
In other words
Jun 6, 202651 minS1In the previous episode, Elizabeth Loftus reminded us that a single word can influence what people remember. In this episode, we take a deep dive into language and translation. The conversation begins with Steven...
Episode #3
Back to the source
May 24, 202636 minS1In this episode of Research as it Happens , Rolf Zwaan talks with Elizabeth Loftus (University of California, Irvine) about one of the most influential experiments in cognitive psychology: the 1974 Loftus & Palmer study...
Episode #3
Back to the source
May 24, 202636 minS1<p>In this episode of Research as it Happens, Rolf Zwaan talks with Elizabeth Loftus (University of California, Irvine) about one of the most influential experiments in cognitive psychology: the 1974 Loftus & Palmer...
Episode #2
Working together
May 10, 202643 minS1In the previous episode, we followed how a simple question about a classic finding in psychology grew into a large international research project. In this episode, we take a closer look at what that shift means in...
Episode #2
Working together
May 10, 202643 minS1<p>In the previous episode, we followed how a simple question about a classic finding in psychology grew into a large international research project.</p><p>In this episode, we take a closer look at what that shift means...
Episode #1
Where it starts
Apr 26, 202636 minS1<p>In Research as it Happens, we go inside a large-scale psychology project, where labs around the world collaborate to study human memory. Each episode follows the process in real time—how ideas develop, experiments...
Episode #1
Where it starts
Apr 26, 202636 minS1In Research as it Happens , we go inside a large-scale psychology project, where labs around the world collaborate to study human memory. Each episode follows the process in real time—how ideas develop, experiments are...
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Elizabeth Loftus
Distinguished Professor of Psychological Science; Criminology, Law, and Society; Cognitive Science and Law, Touro University College of Business
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Sera Wiechert
Max Planck Institute for the Study of...
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Anita Eerland
Radboud University Nijmegen
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Steven Verheyen
Erasmus University Rotterdam
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