Mary Martin

Do animals experience mental illness?

Modern science shows animals and humans may experience fear-based anxiety in similar ways.

Compassion, as well as the way it metabolizes pain, is decidedly analog.

I believe that in nearly every instance where science fiction has successfully ‘predicted’ a turn of events, it’s more true to say that it has inspired that turn of events.

At the moment Nature does not have a voice in the decisions we take that are scientifically proven to be driving climate breakdown and destroying biodiversity. Our view is that we have separated ourselves from Nature, and see ourselves as exceptional rather than interdependent with Nature and this is a root cause of our behaviour as a species... See more

Summary: Researchers find that intense focus on music triggers powerful emotional responses with therapeutic benefits.