About this episode
‘Baby brain’ is real. Increasing evidence suggests having kids causes big changes in our grey matter, and not always for the worse. Sunday Times science editor and frazzled father of two, explains. This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory Guest: Ben Spencer, Science Editor, Sunday Times. Host: Manveen Rana. Producer: Emily Webb. Further reading: How being a parent physically alters your brain (dads included) Further listening: We need to talk about what motherhood does to women Photo: Alamy/Sunday Times illustration Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.