Prof. Peter de Jong’s work in the media this month

Prof. de Jong studies disgust. Some of his work previously featured on Mindwise. This month he appeared on the Radio 5 show ‘De Kennis van Nu’ in a piece on the disgusted brain.

The broadcast features Prof. de Jong’s work on how feeling disgusted can be functional, but also destructive. It is part of a series of broadcasts on the emotional brain.

NOTE: Image adapted from one by Andrew Mason, licenced under CC BY 2.0