Greg Wood

A preliminary investigation into the efficacy of training soccer heading in immersive virtual reality link.springer.com/article/10.100…

The electric car is widely seen as a simple, clean solution to climate change. In reality, it’s inefficient, relies on massive subsidies and leaves behind a trail of pollution and death that is seldom acknowledged. 6th column from my 10-part series: financialpost.com/opinion/bjorn-…

My blog on #dyspraxia open.substack.com/pub/redapples/…

The Impact of DCD/Dyspraxia in the UK study in the Independent independent.co.uk/life-style/hea…

Awesome first day at #DCDUK25! @EsselaarM smashed her talk on brain-muscle communication, and @Greg___Wood’s panel on advocacy was excellent.

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Our report, 'The Impact of Developmental Coordination Disorder Dyspraxia in the UK,' reveals long delays in diagnosis, inconsistent or unavailable therapy, and significant challenges faced at school, home, and in daily life. yorksj.ac.uk/news/2025/dysp…

Call for Papers: Special Issue “Cognitive Abilities/Executive Functions in Sport and Exercise”: Journal of Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology: Vol 32, No 2 econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/10.1026/29…

Top position, great mentor! Come join @McrInstSport & @JohnnyParr

Post-doc researcher with an interest in #DCD? Take a look at this role exploring cortical control of balance. Great study in which I’m playing a very small part. Job advert below ⬇️

🚨 Post-Doctoral Researcher Required 🚨 12-month position using EEG to explore the cortical control of balance recovery in children with and without Developmental Coordination Disorder. Advert below! manmetjobs.mmu.ac.uk/jobs/vacancy/p…

🚨 NEW PAPER! 🚨 Looking into the relationship between motor reinvestment and prosthetic hand use and experience doi.org/10.1080/096382… Big thanks to @Greg___Wood @djwright561 @LiisUiga Rich Masters @JohnnyParr

🚨Pls Retweet/Share! 🚨15-month postdoc position available with me to investigate the dysregulation of anabolic and autophagic skeletal muscle cell signaling in obesity! Funded by @acmedsci and in collaboration with @Metabolcenter. See link for details manmetjobs.mmu.ac.uk/jobs/vacancy/r…

Five years ago. This did not save a single life, but ruined millions of childhoods for months and months. Absolute madness.

There's more to ancient amphitheaters than the Colosseum. The Roman Empire, alone, built over 230 arenas, theaters and stadiums. So here are some of the very best ones... 🧵 1. Pula Arena, Croatia (68 AD)

📢 #PhD available Are you passionate about #robotics, neural control of movement and #dyspraxia / #DCD? Apply now to this funded position @UniOfSurrey. Co-supervised by me! surrey.ac.uk/fees-and-fundi…

Electricity prices in the UK tripled mostly because of climate policies But sure, be proud that "energy transitions are possible" With enough of other people's money, anything is possible x.com/BjornLomborg/s…

THREAD: Boys Are Falling Behind: An ingenious study explores grading bias against boys “Boys are increasingly falling behind girls at school. This disadvantage has important consequences.” [Link at end.]

Remember, even if both EU and UK waste enormous sums on achieving net-zero, it will do nearly nothing in a century Cost: nearly half a trillion dollars last year, and €3.8/£3.2 trillion by mid-century Benefit: 0.09°C Cost: assets.bbhub.io/professional/s… Benefit:…

The role of generic cognitive skills: an empirical investigation into the association between generic and sport-specific cognitive skills and playing level in youth football - Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport jsams.org/article/S1440-…

Decomposition of a complex motor skill with precise error feedback and intensive training breaks expertise ceiling nature.com/articles/s4200…