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Newspapers and Television

CNN Money (2018) - “Bitcoin crash: This man lost his savings when cryptocurrencies plunged”

Science Daily (2017) - "In people with OCD, actions are at odds with beliefs"

Scientific American (2017) - "An Inner Look into the Minds and Brains of People with OCD"

Wired (2017) - "Psychology explains why your friends can't shut up about bitcoin"

Il Foglio (2017) - “C'è un po' di Italia nello studio che promette di rivoluzionare il trattamento dei disturbi psichiatrici”

The Guardian (2012) - “The Optimism Bias”

The Telegraph (2012) - “Reason why most people don't take large gambling risks uncovered by scientists”

Wall Street Journal (2012) - “Big Incentives Can Hinder, Rather Than Help”

Delo (2012) - “Nevroekonomisti bi bili lahko milni mehurček, toda nismo”

Corriere Della Sera (2011) - “La mandorla (amara) dei mercati”

Corriere Della Sera (2011) - “Per investire bene ci vuole il gene giusto”

Il Sole 24 ore (2011) - “La paura? Spinge ai titoli di Stato”

BBC News (2010) - “Patients with amygdala injury 'unafraid' to gamble”

Daily Mail (2010) - “Brain defect can turn the cautious into high-risk gamblers”

The Independent (2010) - “Genetic disorder turns risk-averse into gamblers”  

Scientific American (2010) - “What Happens in the Amygdala... Damage to Brain's Decision-Making Area May Encourage Dicey Gambles” 

Reuters (2010) - “Study shows why it is so scary to lose money”

La Repubblica (2010) - “Cervello, quella ‘valvola’ difettosa che ci asciuga il portafoglio”

Daily Mail (2008) - “Autistic people rely less on their gut instincts, say researchers”

New Scientist (2008) - “Never gamble with an autistic opponent”

BBC News (2006) - “Emotions fuel irrational acts”

The Guardian (2006) - “Research considers link between gambling and emotion”

USA Today (2006) - “Study: Emotion rules the brain's decisions”

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Vikki Academy (2014)

Animated presentation of our paper "In the Mind of the Market: Theory of Mind Biases Value Computation during Financial Bubbles" (de Martino et al., 2013)

Public Talks

LSE public event ' Is the Brain a Predictive Machine?' (2015)

Bergamo Science Festival 2011 (video in italian)

Science London 2011

Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2012 (with Paloma Faith)

Bright Club (podcast - n.26 in the iTunes list)

FINALLY, SOME IRREVERENT STAND-UP COMEDY WITH A SCIENCE THEME, FILMED AT LONDON'S BRIGHT CLUB (PARENTAL GUIDANCE ADVISED!)