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The forgotten part of memory​
​Long thought to be a glitch of memory, researchers are coming to realize that the ability to forget is crucial to how the brain works

OUTLOOK, July 24, 2019​
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​Doctors’ Notes: A new concussion crisis may be upon us
Toronto Star, August 13, 201​8​
Just Say No to Head Transplants
​Scientific American, May 11, 2017
Cognitive and psychosocial function in retired professional hockey players
Toronto Star (April 23rd and 25th), 
Toronto Sun, April 15, 2017, CBC News, CBC The National, The Hockey News, CBC Radio - Day 6, Metro News Toronto, Radio Canada International, Medical Xpress
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What is your memory style? 
New research shows that the tendency to remember episodic details versus facts is reflected in intrinsic brain patterns

NBC News/ Today.com, Dec  30, 2015, Medical Daily, EurekAlert!, PsychCentral, Brain Decoder, Psyblog, Daily Mail
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Brain Scans of passengers on near disastrous Air Transat flight studied
Global News, August 24, 2015, Psychology Today,Globe and Mail, Newsweek, Times of London, Toronto Star, CTV.ca, CBC.ca
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Becoming mindful can help to deal with trauma
Toronto Star, Jun 9, 2015
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Mind Games: Boost your brain fitness as you age
Reader's Digest (Canada), 2014
Could you have this memory disorder?
BBC Future, November 2018
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The inability to ‘mentally time travel’ is the latest memory condition to intrigue researchers – and as most people with it likely don’t realise, it may be more common than we think.
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Sport Concussion and Neurodegenerative Disease
Hockey Panel: More to concussion crisis than CTE, The Score, March 21, 2018
Concussion researchers say time for sports to change is now, Toronto Star, March 24, 2018

​Repercussions from the concussion crisis, Breakfast Television, March 21, 2018

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Head Injury and Chronic Brain Damage: It’s Complicated
​​Scientific American, September 1, 2017

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When Patients Can't Give Informed Consent to Be Research Subjects
​Scientific American, November 7, 2016
The Strange Case Of The Woman Who Couldn't Remember Her Past- And Can't Imagine Her Future 
Wired,  April 8, 2016
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Identification of Severely Deficient Autobiographical Memory Syndrome
New York Magazine, Toronto Star, Apr 28, 2015, Huffington Post, Globalnews.ca, CTVnews.ca, Medical Daily, PsyPost.org, Research Digest, CBC Radio The Current (feature) 
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Why we need to clear our cluttered minds
Maclean's, Sep 5, 2014
How Would Immortality Affect a Vampire's Memory?
Scientific American, Aug 20, 2014
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Study of passengers from Air Transat near-disaster aids understanding of PTSD
Toronto Star,  Aug 13, 2014,  CBC.ca, CTVnews.ca, Globalnews.ca, NationalPost.com, Maclean's, Spiegel, Global, NBCNews.com
Long-term study takes concussion research to new level
Toronto Star, Jun 2, 2014
Out-of-body experiences make it harder to encode memories
National Geographic.com, Mar 11, 2014
Scientific American Teams with NYU School of Engineering to Launch Online Learning Program
Scientific American, Feb 20, 2014