It’s Valentines Day, which means there’s a lot of talk about oxytocin—the so-called “love hormone”. But despite the appeal of this label it’s actually a little misleading. So let me walk you through this hormone’s history and why the real role of oxytocin is much…
I was recently made a guest appearance on the PT Inquest podcast, discussing the hype surrounding oxytocin research and how the emerging discipline of meta-science can improve our trust in biobehavioral research…
Heart rate variability (HRV) is relatively easy to calculate, but there are a number of crucial considerations when making inferences from HRV data.…
If you've ever wanted to visualise research trends for a paper introduction or grant application, the {europepmc} R package makes this really easy. Here's the code used in this screencast.…
Bypass traditional media gatekeepers by posting your research on social media…
The origins of the illusion, the original source of the video, and the answer to the question...…
Here's a screencast I recently made on how to make a reproducible version of your R analysis. This is incredibly easy to set up, so if you would like to easily share your analyses you should check this out…
How to make a synthetic dataset which mimics the characteristics of a real dataset…
How live streaming will normalize the ups and downs of writing a paper, keep me accountable, and improve my coding and writing.…
I recently did a series of talks at the "Psychology and the Brain" conference in Germany. I managed to film one these talks, which was on how to better understand non-significant results, for a livestream. Here's the replay...…