I write about psychology, research communication, and the absolute state of academia

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Clare Jonas 05/01/2021 Clare Jonas 05/01/2021

How to cope with a stressful wait

Struggling with your mental health in COVID lockdown? Me too. Find out how research on stressful waiting can help you deal with it.

Clare Jonas 08/08/2020 Clare Jonas 08/08/2020

Does the memory of your own birth disappear? Or was it never there in the first place?

Clare Jonas 21/03/2019 Clare Jonas 21/03/2019

It’s called pareidolia and it’s amazing! But why do our brains do it?

Clare Jonas 18/08/2018 Clare Jonas 18/08/2018

Need some debating points to challenge someone who thinks profanity is a sign of poor vocabulary? I can help.

Clare Jonas 15/07/2018 Clare Jonas 15/07/2018

Did England do well in the 2018 Men’s World Cup because they were wearing red?