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RECENT WORK
NEW SCIENTIST
To be truly fit in older age, you need to work on specific aspects of your fitness – and research shows that it’s never too late to reap the benefits
THE OBSERVER
Interoception: the sixth sense you didn’t know you had, and why it's a vital skill in the modern world
NEW SCIENTIST
A fresh understanding of tiredness reveals how to get your energy back
THE TIMES
Why you're still tired after a good night's rest (and what to do about it)
THE TELEGRAPH
Research suggests we are hard-wired to exercise little and often. Blood, sweat and tears: optional
NEW SCIENTIST
Imagination: understanding the neurological systems behind it can help you to harness its power
NEW SCIENTIST
Why the mind-body connection is vital to solving the "hard problem" of consciousness
FROM THE ARCHIVES
THE TIMES
Why stretching is so vital to health (it's not all about the muscles)
THE BOSTON GLOBE
Could a stint in a Boston lab cure my wandering mind? I was willing to find out
BBC FUTURE
It's commonly held that young children are selfish. But research suggests they are kinder than adults
VICE
Struggling to get in the zone? It could be because there's more than one
THE GUARDIAN
Scientists are beginning to link depression to a problem with the body's immune system
NEW SCIENTIST
A guide to your fascia: the vital organ you didn't know you had
THE TELEGRAPH
Are you sitting comfortably? For your mind's sake, move!
NEW SCIENTIST
A map of the brain's wiring suggests that the spaces are just as important as the connections
NEW SCIENTIST
Fasting diets are getting ever more popular, but does the science stand up?
THE UNDARK
Can You Rewire Your Brain? Maybe. (It’s Tricky. Be Careful.)
NEW SCIENTIST
Octopuses’ astonishing mental skills might help us unearth the roots of intelligence – but first we need to understand what makes them so smart
BBC EARTH
Humans may only see the night in shades of grey, but many animals see the darkness in rich colour
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