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Susan Greenfield

January 2017

  • Context and content may be more important factors than time alone when it comes to technology use during childhood

    Head quarters
    Screen time guidelines need to be built on evidence, not hype

    Open letter: There is an important debate to be had about screen time, but we need quality research and evidence to support it

November 2016

  • Angela Carter

    Critical eye
    Book reviews roundup: London Lies Beneath; The Invention of Angela Carter; A Day in the Life of the Brain

    What the critics thought of Stella Duffy’s London Lies Beneath; The Invention of Angela Carter by Edmund Gordon and A Day in the Life of the Brain by Susan Greenfield

October 2016

  • On my radar
    On my radar: Susan Greenfield’s cultural highlights

    The scientist and writer on The Affair, a Swedish arts centre and a book that tackles machine intelligence
  • Mind control: Inside Out is set in the brain of a girl, Riley, with her emotions played by five different actors.

    Self and wellbeing
    The conundrum of mind and matter: what is consciousness?

    It’s one of the greatest puzzles scientists struggle to define. Susan Greenfield explains why understanding consciouness remains elusive
  • A Day in the Life of the Brain by Susan Greenfield review – a new approach to the consciousness problem

    Greenfield considers the brain processes behind the experience of a single day – as ‘you’ work, engage in fantasies, walk the dog, and so on. But is it an exercise worth doing?

August 2015

  • Distant photo of Bigfoot walking up a hill (Color version)

    In science we trust… up to a point

    Adam Rutherford
  • Bad science … Baroness Susan Greenfield: neuroscientist, broadcaster – and now novelist.

    Head quarters
    'Needs less shock and more substance': Susan Greenfield's tech claims criticised

October 2014

  • Neuroscientist Susan Greenfield seen before speaking at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

    Head quarters
    Susan Greenfield: why is she reluctant to engage with 'mind change' critics?

  • Neuroscientist Susan Greenfield seen before speaking at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

    The Lay Scientist
    Mind Change: Susan Greenfield has a big idea, but what is it?

August 2014

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    Brain flapping
    Brand new brain myths to keep neurobloggers in work

    Dean Burnett: With Susan Greenfield’s new book and the movie ‘Lucy’ both showing established brain myths are practically worn-out, we need some new ones, to keep neuroscientists employed
  • A woman doing some science.

    Science blog network
    Why are the media so obsessed with female scientists' appearance?

    Alice Bell: Yet enough profile of Susan Greenfield feels the need to dwell on her ‘long, youthfully blond hair’. Why are the media so rubbish at covering women in science?
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    Susan Greenfield: 'I've always marched to the beat of my own drum'

    Susan Greenfield talks to Andrew Anthony about her detractors, her dystopian novel and the growing disconnect between our real self and the social media one

December 2013

  • What I see in the mirror: Susan Greenfield

    What I see in the mirror
    What I see in the mirror: Susan Greenfield

    'All my features are large and, while that might be good for eyes, it's not for noses'

October 2013

  • Girl texting

    Teenagers and social networking – it might actually be good for them

    Is too much online socialising among teenagers really creating a generation who can't relate face to face? Not according to the evidence, says Clive Thompson

August 2013

  • Jane Gardam at the Edinburgh international book festival 2013

    Books blog
    Edinburgh international book festival 2013 takes a stroll down memory lane

  • Neuroscientist Susan Greenfield who makes her third festival appearance today, talking about imagination and memory.

    The Guardian Books podcast
    Guardian Edinburgh books podcast: Susan Greenfield, Marcel Theroux and Evie Wyld

July 2013

  • Susan Greenfield vs David Babbs

    Five-minute debates
    Is the internet bringing out the best in us? - five-minute video debate

    Susan Greenfield and David Babbs, executive director of the social campaigning site 38 Degrees, debate whether, for its rapid technological advances, the internet is bringing out the best in us. Lady Greenfield is a long-time sceptic about the value of social networking sites such as Facebook – but Babbs argues that most people are adept at separating online and offline reality

  • Bad science … Baroness Susan Greenfield: neuroscientist, broadcaster – and now novelist.

    2121: A Tale from the Next Century by Susan Greenfield – review

    Will ‘Internet Addiction Disorder’ be the downfall of humanity? Neuroscientist Greenfield’s foray into science fiction produces sentences that simply boggle the mind, writes Adam Roberts
  • Evolution illustration

    Brain flapping
    Human evolution: the next stages

    Dean Burnett: If the modern world remains constant for long enough, human evolution could take some bizarre turns

June 2013

  • Lady Susan Greenfield has been accused of 'moving away from science'

    The Lay Scientist
    Love bombing: Oliver James, Susan Greenfield and the rise of data-free celebrity science

    Oliver James has followed in the steps of speculative theorist Susan Greenfield by announcing his 'love bombing' hypothesis through the media, and at the Hay Festival. Is it really helpful for academics to short-circuit science in this way?

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