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How Working with Experts by Experience Transforms Academics' Perspectives Photo by Syed Ali on Unsplash Researchers working with “experts...

As someone always on the move, buses have become my third place. Here’s why I’ve relied on public transportation my whole life, and why...

Poor mental health is widespread within the homeless community, with homeless people being nearly twice as likely to experience a mental...

A friend once told me that you should love yourself to the extent that you are okay with being alone. As empowering as that sounds, it...

Predator, President, Policymaker. TW: this article references sexual assault, pregnancy trauma and medical trauma Donald Trump at an...

The unexpected effects of alcohol withdrawal Disclaimer: This article offers an in-depth, personal perspective on experiences with...

Key takeaways from organising a science communication workshop series When we think about research, we often imagine a clean laboratory...

What Their Stories Revealed About Myself From a young age, I understood the profound impact that compassion and support has on a child's...

Lily sat down in front of the TV one day after school, completely unaware that what she was about to see would change her life. Her day...

What is music? Is it a form of art, an expressive masterpiece, or a therapeutic treatment? For a long time, I saw music as purely performative — a way to entertain and express. But over time, I realised that my dedication to music went deeper than just for show; it was a form of escape, an unrecognised tool for maintaining my mental health. My interest in this field truly ignited when I met a woman with schizophrenia, a condition that impacts thoughts, emotions, and behavi

Picture by Allision Saeng from Unsplash+ As a neuroscientist, I’ve spent my career advocating and advertising for evidence-based...

People have always been so fascinated by the stars , to the point where starts are tasked with determining our way of life or how the day...

And just like that… the holiday season approaches. Another year has gone, with its highs and lows, its lessons, and all its triumphs. As...

Note from the Editor : It is my pleasure to present the final Psych Star blog of the Psych Star Series , a collection of articles written...

The Christmas holidays are approaching, with talk of turkey, brussels sprouts, and all the trimmings.   But for thousands of teenagers,...

A Perspective on the Criminalisation of Procreative Tourism in Italy ‘Italy criminalises citizens who go abroad to have children through...

Han Kang © Photo: Paik Dahuim. Courtesy of Natur & Kultur. Distance between You and Me Every heart holds a quiet ode to someone—a figure...

The worldwide impact of Korean culture became particularly prominent with Parasite, the 2020 Academy Award-winning film  that earned...

Three weeks ago, I published a personal article on my difficulties with grief following the death of my parents, both in their 90s, one...

Whilst most children grew up watching CBBC or Disney Channel on the TV, my dinners were often spent immersed in shows like Criminal Minds...

The SHAPER dissemination event held on 19th November 2024.

Maggie watched the hustle and bustle move around her with ease. There was no quickening of her breathing or heart rate, and her chest...

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Before being sentenced to prison, in February 2020, I had a long time to imagine it. In 2014, working in corporate finance, I committed...