Lab research on nature's effect on pain covered in El País

09.05.2026

Our lab's research on the effects of nature on self-reported and neural measures of pain has been covered in El País, Spain's leading newspaper. The article discusses findings from our meta-analytic and neuroimaging work, led by Max Steininger, as part of a broader overview of how natural environments can help modulate pain.

Read the Spanish article here, and access the referenced studies here and here.


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