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Hannah Thomasy

Hannah Thomasy

Hannah Thomasy is a freelance science writer splitting time between Seattle and Toronto. She received her PhD in neuroscience from the University of Washington and her work has appeared in Discover Magazine, MIT Technology Review, and Undark.

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The Promising New Treatment for Depression? Giant Magnets.

HOW DO THEY WORK?

For people whose mood disorders don’t respond to medications or conventional therapies, transcranial magnetic stimulation might be their best hope yet.

Hannah Thomasy | Published Aug 14, 2022

How the Flow State Keeps Us Creative, Focused, and Happy

ZONED IN

New technologies could unlock the neurobiology behind the state of mind.

Hannah Thomasy | Published Jun 22, 2022

Are Psychedelics the Next Big Treatment for Depression?

O.K.-Hole

For the millions of people suffering from depression, ketamine could be a brilliant fix—if the trippy side-effects were gone.

Hannah Thomasy | Published Dec 04, 2021

We Just Got a Lot Closer to Finding a Cure for Alzheimer’s

Stay Optimistic

New insights show how the disease progresses in the brain, setting up a new race for therapies.

Hannah Thomasy | Published Oct 29, 2021

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