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  2. Memory and concentration problems are common in long COVID and must…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/memory-long-COVID
    Thumbnail for Memory and concentration problems are common in long COVID and must not be ignored, say scientists 17 Mar 2022: The impact on the working population could be huge,” said Dr Lucy Cheke, a researcher in the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology and senior author of the paper. ... Lyn - pictured here with her son - is a member of the research team in
  3. Here’s looking at you: research shows jackdaws can recognise…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/heres-looking-at-you-research-shows-jackdaws-can-recognise-individual-human-faces
    Thumbnail for Here’s looking at you: research shows jackdaws can recognise individual human faces | University of Cambridge 11 Aug 2015: Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox. ... The University of Cambridge will use your email address to send you our weekly research news email.
  4. From casual to compulsive | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/from-casual-to-compulsive
    12 Aug 2004: Professor Barry Everitt from the University of Cambridges Department of Experimental Psychology has recently published a study with colleague Louk Vanderschuren from the University Medical Centre Utrecht, Netherlands, to explore ... The University's
  5. Sleight-of-hand magic trick only fools monkeys with opposable thumbs…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/sleight-of-hand-magic-trick-only-fools-monkeys-with-opposable-thumbs
    Thumbnail for Sleight-of-hand magic trick only fools monkeys with opposable thumbs | University of Cambridge 3 Apr 2023: Nicola Clayton FRS, senior author of the study from Cambridges Department of Psychology. ... Another co-author of the study, Clive Wilkins, Artist in Residence at Cambridges Department of Psychology, is a professional magician and Member of the
  6. Tuning into brainwave rhythms speeds up learning in adults

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/brainwavelearning
    Thumbnail for Tuning into brainwave rhythms speeds up learning in adults 31 Jan 2023: Each brain has its own natural rhythm, generated by the oscillation of neurons working together,” said Prof Zoe Kourtzi, senior author of the study from Cambridges Department of Psychology. ... Dr Elizabeth Michael tweaks the experiment at the
  7. The impulsive brain | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-impulsive-brain
    31 May 2001: Now researchers at the University of Cambridge's Department of Experimental Psychology have discovered some of the underlying brain systems probably responsible for such impulsive behaviour. ... Rudolf. The University of Cambridge's Department of
  8. Research Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_36_research_horizons.pdf
    11 Jun 2018: If the seals get sick, it could be the first sign you see before a catastrophe,” says Toro-Valdivieso, a PhD student in Cambridges Department of Veterinary Medicine. ... And yet, attempting to understand the mathematics of the mind – even if they
  9. Acting ‘out of character’ in the workplace | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/acting-out-of-character-in-the-workplace
    Thumbnail for Acting ‘out of character’ in the workplace | University of Cambridge 20 Feb 2015: Since 2010, Little has lectured in the Department of Psychology and Cambridge Judge Business School. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox.
  10. It’s a kind of magic

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/akindofmagic
    Thumbnail for It’s a kind of magic 6 Mar 2020: As Professor of Comparative Cognition in the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology and Fellow of the Royal Society, she is particularly interested in corvids, the family of birds including ... Since 2012 he has been Artist in Residence in
  11. The science of cultural psychology | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-science-of-cultural-psychology
    7 Jun 2006: The grant has funded Professor Valsiner’s stay at the department of Social and Development Psychology at the University of Cambridge over the last year. ... The University's news digest summarises news from and about the University of Cambridge.
  12. Thumbnail for Cambridge University and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore establish new research centre to support lifelong learning | University of Cambridge 6 Oct 2020: Trevor Robbins, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology in the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology and a senior academic advisor to the programme, said: "Understanding the psychological basis of cognitive ... The research
  13. Cambridge game ‘pre-bunks’ coronavirus conspiracies

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/goviral
    Thumbnail for Cambridge game ‘pre-bunks’ coronavirus conspiracies 11 Oct 2020: and researcher at Cambridges Department of Psychology. “The game empowers people with the tools they need to discern fact from fiction.”. ... Melisa Basol, Cambridge Gates Scholar. Intervention effects in social psychology often dissipate within
  14. Chemical imbalance in the forebrain underpins compulsive behaviour…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/chemical-imbalance-in-the-forebrain-underpins-compulsive-behaviour-and-ocd-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Chemical imbalance in the forebrain underpins compulsive behaviour and OCD | University of Cambridge 27 Jun 2023: s Department of Psychology. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox.
  15. AI could detect dementia years before symptoms appear

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/AIdementia
    Thumbnail for AI could detect dementia years before symptoms appear 12 Aug 2021: Professor Kourtzi, from Cambridge's Department of Psychology, said: “We have trained machine learning algorithms to spot very early signs of dementia just by looking for patterns of grey matter loss – ... Professor Zoe Kourtzi, Department of
  16. Cambridge academics recognised in 2021 New Year Honours | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-recognised-in-2021-new-year-honours
    Thumbnail for Cambridge academics recognised in 2021 New Year Honours | University of Cambridge 31 Dec 2020: Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Director of Cambridges Autism Research Centre and a Fellow of Trinity College, has been knighted for services to autism research and autistic people. ... The University's news digest summarises news from and about the
  17. Psychological ‘signature’ for the extremist mind uncovered

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/extremistmind
    Thumbnail for Psychological ‘signature’ for the extremist mind uncovered 22 Feb 2021: Cambridges Department of Psychology. ... Dr Leor Zmigrod will be speaking as part of this year's Cambridge Festival on March 29 at 6pm.
  18. Reduced grey matter in frontal lobes linked to teenage smoking and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reduced-grey-matter-in-frontal-lobes-linked-to-teenage-smoking-and-nicotine-addiction-study
    Thumbnail for Reduced grey matter in frontal lobes linked to teenage smoking and nicotine addiction | University of Cambridge 15 Aug 2023: Smoking is perhaps the most common addictive behaviour in the world, and a leading cause of adult mortality,” said Prof Trevor Robbins, co-senior author from Cambridges Department of Psychology. ... Co-author Prof Barbara Sahakian from Cambridges
  19. A step towards solving the enduring puzzle of ‘infantile amnesia’ |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/a-step-towards-solving-the-enduring-puzzle-of-infantile-amnesia
    Thumbnail for A step towards solving the enduring puzzle of ‘infantile amnesia’ | University of Cambridge 29 Nov 2014: A team led by Professor James Russell from the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology has shed some light on this fascinating puzzle by carrying out a study on two- ... Russell and co-researchers Dr Patrick Burns (University of Cambridge)
  20. Adapt and survive: how conservation and animal psychology can work…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/adapt-and-survive-how-conservation-and-animal-psychology-can-work-together
    Thumbnail for Adapt and survive: how conservation and animal psychology can work together | University of Cambridge 8 Oct 2014: In a recent paper in Trends in Ecology and Evolution, specialists in animal cognition, including Professor Nicky Clayton from the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology, argue that by understanding ... Our selection of the week's biggest
  21. Test your memory! | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/test-your-memory
    Thumbnail for Test your memory! | University of Cambridge 10 Jan 2012: Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridges Department of Experimental Psychology. ... Yasemin Yazar, Dr Zara Bergström and Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridges Department of Experimental Psychology, along with Dr Charles Fernyhough
  22. Betting on good luck | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/betting-on-good-luck
    Thumbnail for Betting on good luck | University of Cambridge 29 Jun 2011: Dr Luke Clark, from the University of Cambridges Department of Experimental Psychology. ... Dr Luke Clark, from the University of Cambridges Department of Experimental Psychology, said: “The link between impulsivity and gambling beliefs suggests
  23. Keeping track of reality | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/keeping-track-of-reality
    Thumbnail for Keeping track of reality | University of Cambridge 5 Oct 2011: Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridges Department of Experimental Psychology and Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, who led the research. ... Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridges Department of Experimental
  24. Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/aesops-fable-unlocks-how-we-think
    Thumbnail for Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think | University of Cambridge 26 Jul 2012: folk physics. Lucy Cheke. Lucy Cheke, a PhD student at the University of Cambridges Department of Experimental Psychology, expanded Aesop’s fable into three tasks of varying complexity and compared ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge
  25. Loan applications processed around midday more likely to be rejected…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/loan-applications-processed-around-midday-more-likely-to-be-rejected
    Thumbnail for Loan applications processed around midday more likely to be rejected | University of Cambridge 5 May 2021: Tobias Baer. These are the findings of a study by researchers in Cambridges Department of Psychology, published today in the journal Royal Society Open Science. ... After lunchtime they probably felt more refreshed and were able to make better
  26. You Are What You Listen To | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/you-are-what-you-listen-to
    Thumbnail for You Are What You Listen To | University of Cambridge 21 Aug 2009: The studies have been led by Dr. Jason Rentfrow, from the University's Department of Social and Developmental Psychology and a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, who is conducting ongoing research ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge
  27. Cuttlefish show their intelligence by snubbing sub-standard snacks |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cuttlefish-show-their-intelligence-by-snubbing-sub-standard-snacks
    Thumbnail for Cuttlefish show their intelligence by snubbing sub-standard snacks | University of Cambridge 3 Mar 2021: Why would a fast-growing animal with an average life-span of less than two years be a picky eater?” said Dr Alexandra Schnell in the University of Cambridges Department ... s Department of Psychology, senior author of the report.
  28. Research Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_16_research_horizons.pdf
    24 Oct 2011: The Language Sciences Initiative is jointly chaired by Dr Henriëtte Hendriks (the first Head of DTAL) and Professor William Marslen-Wilson(Department of Experimental Psychology). ... For more information, please visithttp://cambridge-brc.org.uk/. The
  29. Being overweight linked to poorer memory | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/being-overweight-linked-to-poorer-memory
    Thumbnail for Being overweight linked to poorer memory | University of Cambridge 25 Feb 2016: Lucy Cheke. In a preliminary study published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, researchers from the Department of Psychology at Cambridge found an association between high body mass index (BMI) ... The study was funded by the Medical
  30. Tackling COVID-19: Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tackling-covid-19-professor-sarah-jayne-blakemore
    Thumbnail for Tackling COVID-19: Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore | University of Cambridge 22 Oct 2020: I usually work in the University’s Department of Psychology on the Downing Site. ... Sarah-Jayne Blakemore is Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge.
  31. ‘Wild West’ mentality lingers in US mountain regions | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wild-west-mentality-lingers-in-us-mountain-regions
    Thumbnail for ‘Wild West’ mentality lingers in US mountain regions | University of Cambridge 7 Sep 2020: The harsh and remote environment of mountainous frontier regions historically attracted nonconformist settlers strongly motivated by a sense of freedom,” said researcher Friedrich Götz, from Cambridges Department of Psychology. ... Our selection of
  32. Monogamous birds read partner's food desires | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/monogamous-birds-read-partners-food-desires
    Thumbnail for Monogamous birds read partner's food desires | University of Cambridge 15 Feb 2013: The research was carried out in Professor Nicola Clayton’s Comparative Cognition lab at Cambridge University’s Department of Psychology, and is published today in the journal PNAS. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent
  33. Clever crows and dancing duets | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/clever-crows-and-dancing-duets
    Thumbnail for Clever crows and dancing duets | University of Cambridge 1 May 2008: Moving from the University of California Davis to Cambridges Department of Experimental Psychology in 2000 with her colony of scrub-jays, she embarked on a series of experiments with colleague ... My academic hero is the late Bill Thorpe, Professor of
  34. Marmoset study identifies brain region linking actions to their…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/marmoset-study-identifies-brain-region-linking-actions-to-their-outcomes
    Thumbnail for Marmoset study identifies brain region linking actions to their outcomes | University of Cambridge 24 Jun 2021: When we temporarily turned this off, behaviour became more habitual - like when we go onto autopilot,” said Lisa Duan in the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology, first author of ... Trevor Robbins in the University of Cambridges
  35. Novel Thoughts #8: Amy Milton on Hubert Selby’s Requiem for a Dream | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/novel-thoughts-8-amy-milton-on-hubert-selbys-requiem-for-a-dream
    Thumbnail for Novel Thoughts #8: Amy Milton on Hubert Selby’s Requiem for a Dream | University of Cambridge 3 Jul 2015: Dr Amy Milton from Cambridges Department of Psychology relates how Requiem for a Dream, Hubert Selby’s bleak portrayal of drug addiction, motivated her to dedicate her academic career to ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research
  36. Popular COVID-19 conspiracies linked to vaccine ‘hesitancy’ |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/popular-covid-19-conspiracies-linked-to-vaccine-hesitancy
    Thumbnail for Popular COVID-19 conspiracies linked to vaccine ‘hesitancy’ | University of Cambridge 14 Oct 2020: For the new study, the team – including Cambridges Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication – looked at correlations between certain beliefs and demographic categories and the perceived reliability of misinformation. ... Numeracy skills
  37. The future’s uncertain – but noradrenaline can help us adapt |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-futures-uncertain-but-noradrenaline-can-help-us-adapt
    Thumbnail for The future’s uncertain – but noradrenaline can help us adapt | University of Cambridge 13 Nov 2020: by doing things differently,” said Dr Rebecca Lawson, a researcher in the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology and lead author of the study. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox.
  38. People more afraid of catching COVID-19 are more judgemental, study…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/people-more-afraid-of-catching-covid-19-are-more-judgemental-study-finds
    Thumbnail for People more afraid of catching COVID-19 are more judgemental, study finds | University of Cambridge 9 Jun 2021: Department of Psychology, senior author of the report. ... of Cambridges Department of Psychology and first author of the report.
  39. Ageing cuttlefish can remember the details of last week’s dinner |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ageing-cuttlefish-can-remember-the-details-of-last-weeks-dinner
    Thumbnail for Ageing cuttlefish can remember the details of last week’s dinner | University of Cambridge 18 Aug 2021: the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology, first author of the paper. ... Go. Sign up to receive our weekly research email. Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox.
  40. Artificial ‘brain’ reveals why we can’t always believe our eyes |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-brain-reveals-why-we-cant-always-believe-our-eyes
    Thumbnail for Artificial ‘brain’ reveals why we can’t always believe our eyes | University of Cambridge 25 Feb 2021: at or tested before,” said Dr Reuben Rideaux, a researcher in the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology and first author of the study. ... Rideaux and his study co-author Dr Andrew Welchman are part of Cambridges Adaptive Brain Lab,
  41. Personality test to explore rules of attraction | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/personality-test-to-explore-rules-of-attraction
    Thumbnail for Personality test to explore rules of attraction | University of Cambridge 30 Jul 2010: The results could prove groundbreaking, enabling social scientists to cross-refer the results and accumulate an unprecedented set of data on two of psychology's biggest unknowns. ... The research will be carried out by Dr. Rentfrow and Professor Michael
  42. Spending for smiles: money can buy happiness after all | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/spending-for-smiles-money-can-buy-happiness-after-all
    Thumbnail for Spending for smiles: money can buy happiness after all | University of Cambridge 7 Apr 2016: The study was authored by Sandra Matz, a PhD candidate in Cambridges Department of Psychology; Joe Gladstone, a Research Associate at Cambridge Judge Business School; and David Stillwell, University Lecturer ... Our selection of the week's biggest
  43. Cuttlefish eat less for lunch when they know there’ll be shrimp for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cuttlefish-eat-less-for-lunch-when-they-know-therell-be-shrimp-for-dinner
    Thumbnail for Cuttlefish eat less for lunch when they know there’ll be shrimp for dinner | University of Cambridge 4 Feb 2020: not. This is a very complex behaviour and is only possible because they have a sophisticated brain,” said Pauline Billard, a PhD student in the University of Cambridges Department of ... This flexible foraging strategy shows that cuttlefish can
  44. Mothers’ and babies’ brains ‘more in tune’ when mother is happy |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mothers-and-babies-brains-more-in-tune-when-mother-is-happy
    Thumbnail for Mothers’ and babies’ brains ‘more in tune’ when mother is happy | University of Cambridge 17 Dec 2019: Leong in the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology, who led the study. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox.
  45. Gates Scholar Melisa Basol on inoculating against fake news |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gates-scholar-melisa-basol-on-inoculating-against-fake-news
    Thumbnail for Gates Scholar Melisa Basol on inoculating against fake news | University of Cambridge 11 Dec 2018: She wrote to Dr van der Linden about her proposal and soon began her MPhil in Social and Developmental Psychology at the University of Cambridge. ... As a member of the Social Decision-Making Research Lab at Cambridges Department of Psychology, she
  46. Simple ‘sniff test’ reliably predicts recovery of severely…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/simple-sniff-test-reliably-predicts-recovery-of-severely-brain-injured-patients
    Thumbnail for Simple ‘sniff test’ reliably predicts recovery of severely brain-injured patients | University of Cambridge 29 Apr 2020: University of Cambridges Department of Psychology and the Weizmann Institute of Science Israel, who led the research, together with Professor Noam Sobel from the Weizmann Institute of Science Israel and ... the University of Cambridges Department
  47. Cambridge psychologist helps Facebook fight climate change…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-psychologist-helps-facebook-fight-climate-change-misinformation
    Thumbnail for Cambridge psychologist helps Facebook fight climate change misinformation | University of Cambridge 18 Feb 2021: Department of Psychology. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox.
  48. Eye contact with your baby helps synchronise your brainwaves |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/eye-contact-with-your-baby-helps-synchronise-your-brainwaves
    Thumbnail for Eye contact with your baby helps synchronise your brainwaves | University of Cambridge 29 Nov 2017: Dr Victoria Leong is an Affiliated Lecturer at Cambridges Department of Psychology, and also an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent
  49. Rates of infectious disease linked to authoritarian attitudes and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rates-of-infectious-disease-linked-to-authoritarian-attitudes-and-governance
    Thumbnail for Rates of infectious disease linked to authoritarian attitudes and governance | University of Cambridge 21 Sep 2021: an expert in the psychology of ideology from the University of Cambridge. ... If COVID-19 increases the allure of authoritarian politics, the effects could be long-lasting,” said Zmigrod, from Cambridges Department of Psychology.
  50. Lockdown or not, personality predicts your likelihood of staying home …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lockdown-or-not-personality-predicts-your-likelihood-of-staying-home-during-the-pandemic
    Thumbnail for Lockdown or not, personality predicts your likelihood of staying home during the pandemic | University of Cambridge 15 Oct 2020: the University of Cambridges Department of Psychology, and first author of the report. ... added Andrés Gvirtz, a PhD researcher in Cambridges Department of Psychology and second author of the study.
  51. Feeling powerless increases the weight of the world… literally |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/feeling-powerless-increases-the-weight-of-the-world-literally
    Thumbnail for Feeling powerless increases the weight of the world… literally | University of Cambridge 4 Feb 2014: Eun Hee Lee - a researcher working with Dr Simone Schnall at Cambridges Department of Psychology - carried out a series of tests in which volunteers were surreptitiously surveyed about their own ... Go. Sign up to receive our weekly research email.

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