Helen M CollinsTo stop or not to stop? The difficulties of coming off antidepressantsNew research suggests that it is possible to safely discontinue antidepressant drugs even after years of treatment. However, these findings…Dec 27, 2021Dec 27, 2021
Helen M CollinsNot-so-short cuts: how humans are terrible at navigating citiesNew research from MIT suggests that rather than taking the shortest path to our destinations, humans regularly make take longer routes…Dec 27, 2021Dec 27, 2021
Helen M CollinsA Neuroscientist Reads… Brain on Fire by Susannah CahalanBrain on Fire, published by New York Post reporter Susannah Cahalan in 2012, is a powerful autobiographical account of the author’s ‘lost…Jul 25, 2021Jul 25, 2021
Helen M CollinsStruggling to improve your writing? Here are 7 scientist-approved tips to hone your writing styleWant to get better at writing but not sure where to start? Here are seven pieces of advice for any aspiring writer who wants to improve…Apr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021
Helen M CollinsTop 10 tips to optimise your CV or ResumeHere are the top 10 ways to help your CV stand out from the crowd to help you land your dream job!Feb 12, 2021Feb 12, 2021
Helen M CollinsThe books that shaped my year2020 will go down in history as the year that changed everything. Here are ten of the books that shaped my year.Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Helen M CollinsThe Best Non-Fiction Books I Read in 2020In a year with lots of spare time for reading, several non-fiction books have helped me broaden my horizons and learn more about the world…Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Helen M CollinsMy favourite fiction books of 2020In a year with lots of spare time for reading, several fiction books have stood out as prime examples of escapism at its best.Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2020
Helen M CollinsA mental health crisis: the psychological impact of COVID-19 of university studentsIt doesn’t take a psychologist to tell you that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on our mental health. Loneliness, social…Dec 6, 2020Dec 6, 2020
Helen M CollinsSex and gender factors in Alzheimer’s disease — are the models wrong?In so many fields of neuroscience, scientists have produced models and theories to help explain the conditions and factors that contribute…Nov 23, 2020Nov 23, 2020