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Controlling Computers with Your Mind
What are Brain-Computer Interfaces and How do They Work? This week, Elon Musk's Neuralink has captured global attention by successfully...

Santiago Mezzano
Feb 7, 20245 min read


Hard Reset: Reflecting on post-cancer life
Hard reset, a phrase we use to refer to the action of starting over. A new beginning. Usually, resets happen intentionally, triggered by...

Konstantina Katsikari
Feb 6, 20244 min read


Conundrum: the puzzle left in the wake of suicide
Trigger warning: This article discusses suicide. Some readers may find this distressing. Over the past two decades, prevention efforts...

David Leck
Feb 1, 20244 min read


Little Things: Savouring the Glimmers
I took off my shoes and walked into a gentle stream with pebbles beneath its clear, shallow water. The tiny stones pricked my feet...
Swati Singh
Jan 31, 20244 min read


The life of a Third Culture Kid
I was 5 years old when I first moved, and whilst I remember very little of the move itself, crossing countries in the search of a new...

Lea Schmid
Jan 30, 20245 min read


When Frank Met Mary?
“When Frank Met Mary?” is inspired by personal experience and navigating double dementia divorced parents. Hopefully, it offers a...

Angela Page
Jan 25, 202410 min read


In for 2024: Tackling stress by embracing the power of routine
This New Year, I fell victim to one of those prevailing social media trends. This one: 2024 ins and outs. If you haven’t seen it, the...

Courtney Worrell
Jan 24, 20245 min read


Antidepressants (f)utility: clinical reality lost in translation
“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.” Philip K. Dick In 2022, an article published in a psychiatry...

Yuri Milaneschi
Jan 23, 20244 min read


Small life changes that can help improve our mental health
When our mental health is not in a good place, it can feel scary and hopeless. Poor mental health can be brought on by a significant life...

Emily Rose Burley
Jan 18, 20245 min read


From Anxiety to Pride: Growing up Bilingual and Losing My Mother Tongue
This November marks my 11th year living in England, a momentous milestone in my life journey. When my parents broke the news that we...
Camila Ribeiro
Jan 16, 20243 min read


Dolly Wilde: Addict and Wit
It's always a great tragedy whenever a lively, creative, and genuinely talented individual loses their potential to an addiction. Here's...

Emily Zarevich
Jan 11, 20245 min read


Lessons Learnt From My Mental Health Struggles
I am Stan Popovich, the author of A Layman’s Guide to Managing Fear, and I struggled with fear and anxiety for over 20 years. During...

Stan Popovich
Jan 9, 20244 min read


Walking by Windows
Author's Note: This piece was originally written in response to a flash fiction contest on the theme of Daylight Savings Time. It's...

Taffeta Chime
Dec 21, 202313 min read


Career prospects after finishing an MSc course in Psychology
What are my career prospects after finishing an MSc course in Psychology and Neuroscience of Mind-Body Interface? The new MSc in...

Alessandra Borsini
Dec 20, 20234 min read


"Stress-laxing": Conquering the Guilt of Self-Care
Photo by Westend61 on Adobe Stock Throughout the week, our thoughts often gravitate towards the approaching weekend, or we eagerly...

Maddy Kirkpatrick
Dec 19, 20234 min read


How to feed your demon
A playful exercise to make peace with the roots of our suffering Have you ever felt stuck in a rut with a negative emotion? Caught in a...

Elizabeth Taylor
Dec 14, 20236 min read


Professor Matthew Hotopf on ‘Where is psychiatry going?’
An interview with the new Executive Dean of the IoPPN “I grew up in a family talking about philosophy and psychology”. This is how the...

Carmine Pariante
Dec 13, 20236 min read


As martial artists we support the UN Campaign to Eradicate Violence Against Women
I am a Fujian White Crane Kung Fu & Tai Chi instructor, and I have been involved with Chinese Martial Arts for 40 years. I teach and...

Sharon Ngo
Dec 12, 20234 min read


THE FIRE WITHIN: HAYAO MIYAZAKI AND THE POWER OF ANGER
On Saturday 8th October I was sitting in the Royal Festival Hall in London, excitedly waiting for the UK premier of Hayao Miyazaki’s last...

Gianluca Didino
Dec 8, 20237 min read


Did people from ancient cultures also suffer from PTSD?
There’s a very common misconception held by many who do not suffer from mental health issues that they are a very recent, new type of...

Oliver Bell
Dec 7, 20234 min read


Self-promotion for creatives: Getting seen is the key to success
The arts and business don’t mix. They should. They need to. But no one likes to talk about the two together. I’ve been a published...

Natali Simmonds
Dec 6, 20235 min read


Living with Dissociation
I like to think I have a good memory. I rarely forget a birthday. I can remember random facts I learned while studying for my GCSEs...

Molly Pennington
Dec 5, 20234 min read


Spotify Wrapped and How We Manipulate Our Social Image
The end of November once again brings with it the internet’s favourite musical-statistics event, Spotify Wrapped.

Melisa Kose
Nov 30, 20237 min read


Like the White Rabbit, ‘We’re Late!’ or so says social media
I am in my twenties, and I often find myself having the same conservations with people of a similar age – we all question whether we are...

Courtney Worrell
Nov 29, 20236 min read
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