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I'm a Cambridge PhD student writing about Psychology, Neuroscience and AI.

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ADHD Is Being Diagnosed at Record Rates. Is That a Crisis or a Correction?

Diagnosis | Medication | Social Media | Neurobiology

What Comparative Cognition Reveals About AI Minds

It's not about whether AI thinks - it's about what kind of mind it might be

You Know What You Need to Do. So Why Can't You Make Yourself Do It?

Your brain following a very specific set of instructions.

AI Hype vs Reality Episode 3

Is AGI closer than we think?

Neuralink Has Put a Chip in Seven Human Brains. Here Is What It Actually Means.

Brain-computer interfaces are no longer theoretical.

Is Exercise the Most Underused Treatment in Mental Health?

NEW podcast episode! Dr Brendon Stubbs on how much should we be exercising?

Your Brain Was Not Built to Function Alone. The Science of Why Relationships Are a Biological Need, Not a Luxury.

At the end of a life, the regrets are remarkably consistent. And remarkably few of them are about achievement.

Your Brain on Chronic Stress: The Science of Why You Cannot Just Push Through It

Most people do not know is what stress is quietly doing to the structure of the brain.

If Saying No Fills You With Dread, Your Nervous System Learned This in Childhood

You say yes when you mean no.

Your Amygdala Fires Before You Have a Single Thought. That Is Why Anxiety Is So Hard to Reason Away.

“Just calm down.” “Stop overthinking.” “It’s not a big deal.” If only the anxious brain worked that way.