Tom Freeman studied psychology and philosophy at Oxford. After stints as a market researcher and as deputy editor of Research Fortnight’s funding section, he joined Wellcome, where he has been editing and writing ever since, with a particular focus on plain English. He blogs about editing and language at Stroppy Editor.
There’s strong pressure on universities to do something about spiralling student mental health problems, but what is best?
If you have sleep apnoea, chances are you don’t realise it. But it can put your life at risk.
Women athletes are twice as likely as men to get concussed – and the effects are more severe.
Planting mangrove trees on the shores of Vietnam is helping protect against global warming.
What makes the world’s most successful children’s TV programmes so addictive – and so strange?
