We are pleased to have been awarded a UKRI/AHRC grant as part of their gambling harms programme. I will be working with Dr. Andrew Richardson to review evidence on sports engagement and the compound vulnerabilities to gambling harm. You can track our progress here: themindlab.uk/projects/ukr...

Pleased to have a new article published in behavioral brain research. This paper looks at neurological indicators of construal during gambling decisions, as well as the role of subjective numeracy and financial literacy. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

This man is a genius at deconstructing modern life through songs. Lots of the archetypes he references are quite UK specific, but this is a great takedown of the productivity "grindset" lifestyle. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cgJ...

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#TalkingAboutTheFire was an amazing show and Chris Thorpe such an engaging performer. @chinaplate.bsky.social

Low stakes conspiracy theory: the Champions League is gradually transforming into the European Super League, so needs 30% of EPL teams in it for financial viability ✅. For the plan to succeed, #MUFC must win the Europa League final...☑️

Andor is the only Star Wars show where the galaxy feels like a real place.

Excited to start this work with the research team. @teessideuni.bsky.social

Academic Forum for the Study of Gambling@afsguk.bsky.social · last yr.

Delighted to announce the 2025 Exploratory Grant Award winners. Congratulations to @fieldmatt.bsky.social, @chris.themindlab.uk and @svanbaal.bsky.social. To find out more about their work, visit: afsg.org/2025/04/30/e...

Very proud of everyone who protested peacefully AGAINST the anti-immigration/Ireland is full tripe today. The world is made better by variety, diversity, and difference. Racism has no place in a better today and tomorrow. You are welcome :) #Ireland

My daughter gave me a birthday card with the word "Dad" written in different languages, which I think is very cool. Though, she's now taken to calling me "old man", which makes me feel like Roger Murtagh in Lethal Weapon.

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