Maisie Bygraves, Author at Peak

Is The Brain Still Alive When You Die?!

These findings offer a small window into something beyond that which scientists originally had presumed happened after death.

A woman's eye looks at the camera with a killer instinct

Body & Brain

Why There’s A Bit Of Patrick Bateman In All Of Us

Researchers are arguing that killers may have an underlying abnormality in brain development and a reduction in their emotional learning. Both of which could happen to anyone…

We’ve collated the scientific research highlighting the benefits of brain training and why and how it can potentially boost your brain for the better. Woman on phone playing brain training games.

Brain Training Tips

Does Brain Training Really Work?

We’ve collated the scientific research highlighting the benefits of brain training and why and how it can potentially boost your brain for the better.

Stress Management

Here’s How Your Partner Copes With Stress

In this article we’ll delve into a few science-backed ways that men and women cope with stress and hopefully teach you one or two new ways to tackle it head on.

Sleep

3 Reasons Your Brain Won’t Let You Sleep Tonight

In this article, we’ll explore the main issues that keep people up at night and why it’s so important to address them as soon as possible.

Someone holding smart drugs in their hand. We’ll run through the legal drugs, nootropics and legal stimulants some students have turned to, to seek cognitive enhancement.

Body & Brain

Smart Drugs At Uni. Is The Pressure On?

In this article, we will run through the legal drugs some students have turned to, to seek cognitive enhancement and look at where the future lies for smart drugs, nootropics and legal stimulants.

Stress Management

Millennials, No Wonder You’re Stressed At Work!

Is work for Millennials more stressful now than for the generations before them? Maybe. And here’s why:

Sleep

1 Science-Backed Sleeping Hack To Try In Your 20s

Your 20s can be an intense decade. Making sure you get an optimum amount of sleep to power you through each and every day should be at the top of your priority list.

Stress Management

Feeling Lonely In Your 20s? You’re Not Alone

Being a 20-something can be intense. You can feel like you’re in a state of constant anxiety-ridden flux, trapped in a dark place and pretty lonely at times.

Body & Brain

Why Should You Care About Alzheimer’s Disease?

So why should you care about Alzheimer’s disease and dementia? Here are a few eye-opening facts you have to know:

Body & Brain, Stress Management

3 Ways To Survive Adulthood In 2020

How to avoid the traps of adulthood and go into it with your head held high (so high in fact, you won’t be able to see your phone’s screen…)

Sex & The Brain

Dopamine, The Brain And Your Sex Drive

We’ll explain what dopamine is, then discuss whether it can supercharge your sex drive and finish with science-backed tips to boost your dopamine levels.

Find out why you may be suffering from dating exhaustion and vulnerability, so when you next feel drained after your umpteenth date and don’t know why, you’ll have a few reasons to fall back on.

Relationships, Sex & The Brain

Why Does Dating Make Us Feel Vulnerable?

Find out why you may be suffering from dating exhaustion and vulnerability, so when you next feel drained after your umpteenth date and don’t know why, you’ll have a few reasons to fall back on.

5th Anniversary, Brain Training Tips

How To Get The Highest Score: Brain Training Tips From The Experts

We’ve asked 2 of our in-house Peak Pros to share their brain training tips so you can get the highest scores!

We talk to Peak's founder, Xavier to uncover his highs, lows, troughs and peaks (ahem) during his last 5 years since inventing Peak.

5th Anniversary

10 Tell-All Questions With Peak’s Founder, Xavier

We talk to Peak’s founder, Xavier to uncover his highs, lows, troughs and peaks (ahem) during his last 5 years since inventing Peak.

5th Anniversary

1619 Days In A Row?! 8 Questions With One Of Peak’s Longest Of All Time Users

5th Anniversary

5 Years Of Brain-Boosting Scientific Collaborations

Some of our science-backed games are based on scientific research which we’ve worked hard on. We collaborate with some of the best neuroscientists and universities in the world, to keep up to date with all of the latest cognitive and brain research. Find out more now.