UZH article on HEEP research among the most-read pieces of 2025

Lovely news from Zurich — a UZH News article featuring Dr Colin Shaw and our Biological Reviews publication was in the Top 10 most read UZH News articles for 2025, ranking seventh among German-language articles and fifth among English-language articles.

The piece explored why modern life can feel so relentlessly overstimulating, with Colin explaining that our bodies still react to everyday stressors as though they were the ancestral threats we evolved to survive.

It's a great sign that these ideas are resonating well beyond academic circles.

You can read more via UZH's roundup of their best media releases here: https://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/Best-Of-Media-Releases-.html and the article about our work here: https://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/into-the-woods.html.