Running makes you smart, period. Several mechanisms make sure the right substances in your brain are released when you are running, synergizing to improve for instance memory performance. But how does this work? Saskia Heijnen • December 22, 2015
How to not be anthropomorphized If I anthropomorphize an avatar after a simple chat, how far does this anthropomorphism stretch? And, how can you avoid being victimized by my anthropomophisation-beam, if at all? Saskia Heijnen • September 22, 2015
How to run away from your problems The runner finds his exercise fun and relaxing, yet the body’s stress response is activated.This makes sense from an evolutionary perspective: running after your meal or running to not become one is stressful. How can it be that the runner isn't stressed? Saskia Heijnen • August 18, 2015 • 1 comment