Derek Beres

Derek Beres

Derek Beres is a freelance writer. Based in Portland, Oregon, he has served in senior editorial positions at a number of tech companies and has years of experience in health, science, and music writing. He is the co-host of the Conspirituality podcast and co-author of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracies Became a Health Threat.

The pandemic is exposing long-fractured aspects of our society.
A new study shows the benefits of calorie restriction. Never has such advice been more needed.
The Buddha wasn't concerned with transcendence, but rather fully embodying the moment.
Research from Denmark finds that mindfulness and music help sustain attention.
Unique research out of Switzerland says be kind, just not too kind.