Everyone wants to live happily. Can science help?
Ensuring a Lasting Impact (Year in Review 2021-2022)
An interactive annual report about crucial research into childhood disabilties
How to Use Social Media to Help Your Mental Health
We all know that social media poses a minefield of potential mental-health hazards. However, that’s only part of the picture. Depending upon how you use these platforms, they can also enhance wellness.
No Place Like Home
An architectural lens on pandemics past and present.
Research Recaps
Making neuroscience accessible—and applicable.
Home Remedies With (and Without) Evidence
Nine folk favourites that might be worth trying—and three you should avoid.
News From the World of Medicine
In this monthly Reader’s Digest column, I summarize recent medical research of potential interest to the public. Translating lengthy scientific articles into accessible news briefs—without sacrificing too much accuracy—is an interesting challenge.
Understanding Families’ Experiences: Why a Diagnosis Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story
Unpacking the family impact of childhood neurodevelopmental disorders.
Alcohol Reality Check
Have you ever noticed that alcohol is going to extend your life according to one headline and send you to an early grave in the next? Here, instead, is a hype-free summary of its known risks and benefits.
How to Hack Your Sleep
Top secrets to superior slumber.