Spooky True Crime Vol. 4: The Neuroscience of Serial Killers
From Spooky Science Sisters by Evergreen Podcasts | Killer Podcasts
October 4, 2025 · 51 min · Episode 96
About this episode
The episode explores the neuroscience behind why some individuals become serial killers.
It's time for another dive into Spooky True Crime, and in this volume we're taking a look at the science that might explain why some people turn into one of the worst types of monsters. Maybe it's just all in their heads... ** WE WROTE A BOOK! And you can buy it here: https://geni.us/spookyscience Also, you can find information about our upcoming book events here: https://spookysciencesisters.com/2025/07/22/upcoming-book-events/ ** Want to listen without the ads? Check out our Patreon, where you can get ad-free episodes & more! https://www.patreon.com/spookyscipod ** Links to our social media & more: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/spookyscipod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@spookyscience Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spookyscipod Threads: https://www.threads.net/@spookyscipod Substack: https://substack.com/@spookysciencesisters YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@spookysciencesisters Discord Server: https://discord.gg/vf7pC7GkbH Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/spookysciencesisterspodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Topics covered
- neuroscience
- true crime
- serial killers
- psychology
- mental health
Keywords
- neuroscience
- serial killers
- true crime
- psychology
- mental health
- spooky science
- crime
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