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  2. Flying high: levitation and energy storage | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/flying-high-levitation-and-energy-storage
    Thumbnail for Flying high: levitation and energy storage | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2010: Currently, nine projects are running, involving research teams in the Department of Engineering, the Computer Laboratory and the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology. ... Professor Cardwell, from the Department of Engineering and the lead
  3. Royal Society announces new Cambridge fellows | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/royal-society-announces-new-cambridge-fellows
    18 May 2007: Professor Barry John Everitt, Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Experimental Psychology. ... Since 2005 he has been Head of the Department of Physics, and the Cavendish Laboratory.
  4. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Psychology - carried out a series of tests in which volunteers were surreptitiously surveyed about their own ... The study is published this week in the Journal of
  5. Third William Pitt Seminar - “The Narratives of Risk” | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/third-william-pitt-seminar-the-narratives-of-risk
    16 Oct 2008: Dr Luke Clark, from the Department of Experimental Psychology will speak about the interactions between brain mechanisms and gambling decisions. ... Please read our email privacy notice for details. Places. 2024 University of Cambridge.
  6. Game combats political misinformation by letting players undermine…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/game-combats-political-misinformation-by-letting-players-undermine-democracy
    Thumbnail for Game combats political misinformation by letting players undermine democracy | University of Cambridge 6 Nov 2020: It has been created by University of Cambridge psychologists with support from the US Department of State's Global Engagement Center and Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ... The effectiveness of
  7. 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 Cambridge’s Department of ... This flexible foraging strategy shows that cuttlefish can
  8. Mechanisms of real-time speech interpretation in the human brain…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mechanisms-of-real-time-speech-interpretation-in-the-human-brain-revealed
    Thumbnail for Mechanisms of real-time speech interpretation in the human brain revealed | University of Cambridge 30 Sep 2019: Search. Search. Mechanisms of real-time speech interpretation in the human brain revealed. ... so that they make sense in the context of what has already been said.
  9. Young children use physics, not previous rewards, to learn about…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/young-children-use-physics-not-previous-rewards-to-learn-about-tools
    Thumbnail for Young children use physics, not previous rewards, to learn about tools | University of Cambridge 23 Feb 2018: Dr Lucy Cheke from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge says: “Imagine a situation where someone is learning about hammers. ... In this test, some of the tools were ‘functional’ and some ‘non-functional’.
  10. Reducing inequality is essential in tackling climate crisis,…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reducing-inequality-is-essential-in-tackling-climate-crisis-researchers-argue
    Thumbnail for Reducing inequality is essential in tackling climate crisis, researchers argue | University of Cambridge 2 Jan 2024: of inequality in changing behaviours to reduce carbon emissions,” said Dr Charlotte Kukowski, a postdoctoral researcher in the University of Cambridge Departments of Psychology and Zoology, and first author of the ... Images, including our videos, are
  11. The Bird Tango: Cambridge academic fuses love of birds and dance |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-bird-tango-cambridge-academic-fuses-love-of-birds-and-dance
    Thumbnail for The Bird Tango: Cambridge academic fuses love of birds and dance | University of Cambridge 9 Sep 2009: Search. Search. The Bird Tango: Cambridge academic fuses love of birds and dance. ... Professor Nicola Clayton. "Darwin and dance? For me the connection is clear, thanks to the birds," says the Professor at the Department of Experimental Psychology.
  12. 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 Cambridge’s 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 Cambridge’s Department
  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: Go Viral! launches as a new study from the team behind it is published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied. ... and researcher at Cambridge’s Department of Psychology. “The game empowers people with the tools they need to discern fact
  14. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Psychology. ... Another co-author of the study, Clive Wilkins, Artist in Residence at Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, is a professional magician and Member of the
  15. Cambridge makes Hay | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-makes-hay-0
    Thumbnail for Cambridge makes Hay | University of Cambridge 7 Apr 2017: Dr Hugh Hunt, Reader in the Department of Engineering, will talk about whether it is possible to refreeze the Arctic. ... the Department of Psychology, who will view the Peter Pan stories through the eyes of a neuroscientist in order to explore J.
  16. 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 Cambridge’s 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
  17. Tired of London? Maybe it’s time to change postal districts |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tired-of-london-maybe-its-time-to-change-postal-districts
    Thumbnail for Tired of London? Maybe it’s time to change postal districts | University of Cambridge 12 Jan 2015: Search. Search. Tired of London? Maybe it’s time to change postal districts. ... choosing a place to live,” says Dr Jason Rentfrow from the Department of Psychology and a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College at the University of Cambridge.
  18. The Power of Positive Psychology | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-power-of-positive-psychology
    17 Mar 2004: Search. Search. The Power of Positive Psychology. News. The Power of Positive Psychology.. ... On Thursday, March 18, Dr Nick Baylis, Times columnist and Lecturer in Positive Psychology in the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology at the
  19. How to tell a missile from a pylon: a tale of two cortices |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-to-tell-a-missile-from-a-pylon-a-tale-of-two-cortices
    Thumbnail for How to tell a missile from a pylon: a tale of two cortices | University of Cambridge 2 Oct 2014: Research. How to tell a missile from a pylon: a tale of two cortices.. ... Dr Welchman, a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Psychology, explains: “The parietal cortex and the ventral cortex appear to be involved in the
  20. 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: Dr Leor Zmigrod. Storming of the US Capitol. Storming of the US Capitol. ... Cambridge’s Department of Psychology.
  21. Cambridge professor and ScienceGrrl celebrate women in science with…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-and-sciencegrrl-celebrate-women-in-science-with-release-of-she-blinded-me-with
    Thumbnail for Cambridge professor and ScienceGrrl celebrate women in science with release of She Blinded Me With Science | University of Cambridge 6 Nov 2014: It’s shocking that most of the faces at my level of career progression are male. ... ScienceGrrl is about showcasing diverse role models, and the different faces of success.
  22. OCD patients’ brains light up to reveal how compulsive habits develop …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ocd-patients-brains-light-up-to-reveal-how-compulsive-habits-develop
    Thumbnail for OCD patients’ brains light up to reveal how compulsive habits develop | University of Cambridge 19 Dec 2014: Trevor Robbins. The research, led by Dr Claire Gillan and Professor Trevor Robbins (Department of Psychology) is the latest in a series of studies from the Cambridge Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience ... Institute investigating the possibility that
  23. Countdown to COP26

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cop26
    Thumbnail for Countdown to COP26 26 Oct 2021: Professor Sander van der Linden, Department of Psychology. What do you think a successful COP would look like? ... decades. Professor Eric Wolff, Department of Earth Sciences. What do you think a successful COP would look like?
  24. Vaccinating against fake news | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vaccinating-against-fake-news
    Thumbnail for Vaccinating against fake news | University of Cambridge 17 May 2019: People love playing and learning through games,” says lead researcher Sander van der Linden, Director of the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab in the Department of Psychology. ... It’s about helping people gain resistance against the techniques of
  25. Mind Over Chatter: What is the future? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/about-research/podcasts/mind-over-chatter-what-is-the-future
    27 May 2021: Join our wondering and wonderful conversation with philosopher of science Dr Matt Farr, whose work focuses particularly on what it means for time to have a direction, professor of psychology Nicky ... We’ll be talking about everything from physics to
  26. Colour blindness sometimes an advantage | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/colour-blindness-sometimes-an-advantage
    14 Dec 2005: The study, published in the journal Current Biology (December 6) by researchers from the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Cambridge and the University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, developed ... Please read our email privacy notice
  27. Why reading nursery rhymes and singing to babies may help them to…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/why-reading-nursery-rhymes-and-singing-to-babies-may-help-them-to-learn-language
    Thumbnail for Why reading nursery rhymes and singing to babies may help them to learn language | University of Cambridge 30 Nov 2023: Goswami explained that rhythm is a universal aspect of every language all over the world. ... Images, including our videos, are Copyright University of Cambridge and licensors/contributors as identified.
  28. A mental health revolution

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/a-mental-health-revolution
    Thumbnail for A mental health revolution 7 Oct 2021: Barbara Sahakian, Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology in the University’s Department of Psychiatry. ... She collaborated with her husband Trevor Robbins, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience in the University’s Department of Psychology, to
  29. Search is on for ‘super memorisers’ to help scientists unlock the…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/search-is-on-for-super-memorisers-to-help-scientists-unlock-the-secrets-of-memory
    Thumbnail for Search is on for ‘super memorisers’ to help scientists unlock the secrets of memory | University of Cambridge 3 May 2023: Professor Jon Simons from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge said: “Memory is one of the best understood psychological processes in terms of brain networks and yet we ... Images, including our videos, are Copyright University
  30. Next Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge appointed | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/next-vice-chancellor-of-cambridge-appointed
    Thumbnail for Next Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge appointed | University of Cambridge 26 Sep 2022: She was appointed associate professor in 1995 and professor of psychology in 2000. ... She became the Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs in 2012 and chaired the Department of Psychology for 12 years until her appointment as
  31. From Antarctica to the Universe: the Cambridge Festival 2022

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridgefestival2022
    Thumbnail for From Antarctica to the Universe: the Cambridge Festival 2022 28 Feb 2022: More on AI in medicine as Dr Duncan Astle from the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Professor Zoe Kourtzi from the Department of Psychology and Mr Stephen Price from the ... Department of Clinical Neurosciences join forces in this live panel
  32. Tricks of the trade: magic and mischief in the making | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tricks-of-the-trade-magic-and-mischief-in-the-making
    Thumbnail for Tricks of the trade: magic and mischief in the making | University of Cambridge 19 Nov 2014: The interconnections between the history of science and the history of magic are fascinating. ... As entertainers, Morgan and West are wary of intellectualising the craft of magic.
  33. 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: on behalf of the Autism Research Trust, the charity that has supported us. ... Images, including our videos, are Copyright University of Cambridge and licensors/contributors as identified.
  34. New ideas and inspiration feature at Cambridge Festival 2022

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2022-launch
    Thumbnail for New ideas and inspiration feature at Cambridge Festival 2022 30 Mar 2022: And Ganga Shreedhar, Assistant Professor in LSE’s Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science, will talk about how the stories we tell about animals can help us reflect on our relationship ... Professor of Social Psychology in Society and
  35. 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. ... Images, including our videos, are Copyright University of Cambridge and licensors/contributors as identified.
  36. University teaching awards honour excellence | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-teaching-awards-honour-excellence
    Thumbnail for University teaching awards honour excellence | University of Cambridge 1 Jul 2014: The prize-winners, and excerpts from their citations, are given below. Dr Michael Aitken, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Department of Psychology: Michael Aitken is a very popular, charismatic and accomplished lecturer ... Dr Sally Boss, University
  37. Opinion: Musical genres are out of date – but this new system…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-musical-genres-are-out-of-date-but-this-new-system-explains-why-you-might-like-both-jazz-and
    Thumbnail for Opinion: Musical genres are out of date – but this new system explains why you might like both jazz and hip hop | University of Cambridge 5 Aug 2016: depth (because of the emotional and sonic complexity expressed through the lyrics and sonic texture). ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox.
  38. Dr Gerard Duveen (1951 – 2008) | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/dr-gerard-duveen-1951-2008
    11 Nov 2008: Following a joint Philosophy and Psychology degree at Surrey (1974), Gerard did his Masters in Rudolf Schaffer’s Department of Psychology at Strathclyde University, before doing his PhD at Sussex University. ... In 1989 Gerard was appointed to a
  39. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Psychology. ... Co-author Prof Barbara Sahakian from Cambridge’s
  40. The life robotic: Meet the Cambridge University researchers fostering …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Cambridge-roboticists-wellbeing-support-robot-coaches
    Thumbnail for The life robotic: Meet the Cambridge University researchers fostering human wellbeing using robots 19 Jul 2023: Research at the Lab - in the University’s Department of Computer Science and Technology – suggests that children who might have wellbeing-related concerns, might view robots administering mental health tests as ... aspect of it, and working with
  41. Global Alliance approves five joint research projects | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/global-alliance-approves-five-joint-research-projects
    Thumbnail for Global Alliance approves five joint research projects | University of Cambridge 13 Nov 2017: Following a second funding call in May 2017, the Management Selection Committee has approved funding of the following five collaborative research projects:. ... Search news. Sign up to receive our newsletter. The University's news digest summarises news
  42. Spotlight on children | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/spotlight-on-children
    Thumbnail for Spotlight on children | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2018: The modern digital age challenges us to cope with rapidly changing settings at home, school, work and leisure,” says Professor Zoe Kourtzi from the Department of Psychology. ... men”. Professor Manuel Eisner (Institute of Criminology), Professor
  43. Birds plan for future meals | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/birds-plan-for-future-meals
    22 Feb 2007: In order to determine whether some animals plan for future food needs or are simply acting on instinct, Professor Nicky Clayton and her team at the Department of Experimental Psychology tested ... The University's news digest summarises news from and
  44. A break from the lawn: can an iconic meadow seed wider change?

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/kings-wildflower-meadow-a-break-from-the-lawn
    Thumbnail for A break from the lawn: can an iconic meadow seed wider change? 24 May 2023: Dr Cicely Marshall, a researcher at King’s College and the University of Cambridge’s Department of Plant Sciences, led a study to monitor the effects. ... Image Credit: Geoff Moggridge. Dr Claudia Schneider, a researcher in the University’s
  45. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology. ... Yasemin Yazar, Dr Zara Bergström and Dr Jon Simons from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology, along with Dr Charles Fernyhough
  46. Top Marks for Cambridge Biology Teaching | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/top-marks-for-cambridge-biology-teaching
    16 Feb 2000: Following the full marks awarded to the Experimental Psychology Department, Cambridge has once again received a top score for teaching quality - this time for "Organismal Biosciences": the courses taught mainly by ... Professor Malcolm Burrows, Head of
  47. Mind Over Chatter: What is the future of wellbeing? | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/about-research/podcasts/mind-over-chatter-what-is-the-future-of-wellbeing
    27 May 2021: Our wellbeing is essential to our overall quality of life. But what is wellbeing? ... 06:30 - Wellbeing and economics. How do we think about wellbeing outside of psychology?
  48. Stimulate your brain with the Cambridge BRAINFest 2017 | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/stimulate-your-brain-with-the-cambridge-brainfest-2017
    Thumbnail for Stimulate your brain with the Cambridge BRAINFest 2017 | University of Cambridge 5 Jun 2017: A ‘Secret Cinema’ will show a series of films that illustrate how Cambridge researchers are tackling conditions such as dementia and OCD. ... The foyer of the Corn Exchange will be transformed by BRAINArt, an exhibition of brain-inspired art by local
  49. 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: He explained the lack of early memory in terms of repressed sexual desires. ... A team led by Professor James Russell from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology has shed some light on this fascinating puzzle by carrying out a study on
  50. Two for joy | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/two-for-joy
    Thumbnail for Two for joy | University of Cambridge 21 Nov 2011: Her colleagues in the Department of Experimental Psychology were aware that she danced but didn’t realise how much of her free time she devoted to it. ... She has shown, for example, that corvids are capable of planning and subterfuge.
  51. 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. ... He is greatly respected in the field of psychology for his research on cultural organization of

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