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Opinion: There are also drawbacks to being bilingual | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-there-are-also-drawbacks-to-being-bilingual26 Apr 2016: But the scientific community recently has become increasingly sceptical of the bilingual advantage hypothesis. ... Julia Ouzia, PhD candidate in cognitive psychology, Anglia Ruskin University and Tomas Folke, PhD candidate, University of Cambridge. -
Being overweight linked to poorer memory | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/being-overweight-linked-to-poorer-memory25 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 Quarterly Journal of Experimental -
University of Cambridge Research Horizons magazine Issue 29
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_29_research_horizons.pdf2 Feb 2016: New research by Professor Andrew Balmford, Department of Zoology, suggests that upping forest cover from 12% to 30% of UK land over the next 35 years – close to that of France ... For centuries, we only had the one single example of our own solar -
Opinion: Musical genres are out of date – but this new system…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-musical-genres-are-out-of-date-but-this-new-system-explains-why-you-might-like-both-jazz-and5 Aug 2016: depth (because of the emotional and sonic complexity expressed through the lyrics and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. -
How to build a healthier city | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-to-build-a-healthier-city13 Jun 2016: Dr Jamie Anderson from the Department of Architecture is also interested in the relationship between the built environment and our broader wellbeing. ... As part of his PhD project with Professor Koen Steemers (Architecture) and Professor Felicia Huppert -
Pioneering research from the University of Cambridge Research…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_30_research_horizons.pdf20 May 2016: Professor Alison Smith, from the Department of Plant Sciences, explains: “It’s a unique facility for the UK. ... Before coming to. T. 12. Flus. hed with success. In a room in the Department of Surgery,. -
Ageing affects test-taking, not language, study shows | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ageing-affects-test-taking-not-language-study-shows12 May 2016: the same sentences leads to the additional activation of several task-related networks. ... Journal of Neuroscience; 11 May 2016; DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4561-15.2016. -
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-all7 Apr 2016: The study was authored by Sandra Matz, a PhD candidate in Cambridge’s Department of Psychology; Joe Gladstone, a Research Associate at Cambridge Judge Business School; and David Stillwell, University Lecturer ... Categories with the lowest and highest -
Why be human when you can be otherkin? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/why-be-human-when-you-can-be-otherkin16 Jul 2016: Feijó’s essay Doctors Herding Cats: The Misadventures of Modern Medicine and Psychology with NonhuMan Identities offers a fascinating insight into questions of identity and how they have been mediated. ... The problem is that the ridicule seems to -
Cocaine addiction: Scientists discover ‘back door’ into the brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cocaine-addiction-scientists-discover-back-door-into-the-brain12 Jan 2016: Previous research by Professor Barry Everitt from the Department of Psychology at Cambridge showed that when rats were allowed to self-administer cocaine, dopamine-related activity occurred initially in an area ... and so on,” says co-author Mickael -
Opinion: How to start healing those Brexit family rifts | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-how-to-start-healing-those-brexit-family-rifts1 Jul 2016: Estrangements are rarely static and cycling in and out of estrangement is common. ... Lucy Blake, Research Associate at the Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge. -
What birds' attitudes to litter tell us about their ability to…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-birds-attitudes-to-litter-tell-us-about-their-ability-to-adapt31 May 2016: Alison Greggor, who is doing a PhD in Psychology at the University of Cambridge, said: "From a broad perspective this work aims to help us understand how animals adapt to ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to -
Brain waves could help predict how we respond to general anaesthetics …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/brain-waves-could-help-predict-how-we-respond-to-general-anaesthetics14 Jan 2016: from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge. ... Dr Tristan Bekinschtein, senior author from the Department of Psychology, adds: “EEG machines are commonplace in hospitals and relatively inexpensive. -
Brain, body and mind: understanding consciousness | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/brain-body-and-mind-understanding-consciousness23 Feb 2016: It was discovered by Chennu’s colleagues in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences and the Medical Research Council Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (MRC CBSU), led by Dr Adrian Owen. ... Three years later, Chennu and Dr Tristan Bekinschtein from -
Does your empathy predict if you would stop and help an injured…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-your-empathy-predict-if-you-would-stop-and-help-an-injured-person31 Oct 2016: Carrie Allison. A team of psychologists at the University of Cambridge has conducted a social psychology experiment to test the theory that an individual’s level of empathy influences their behaviour. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge -
Hard Brexiter or ardent Remainer? Psychologists aim to find out what…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hard-brexiter-or-ardent-remainer-psychologists-aim-to-find-out-what-drives-our-political-ideologies1 Dec 2016: Leor Zmigrod. Now, researchers from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge have launched an online survey looking at the relationship between political attitudes and cognitive thinking styles, exploring ... It will be interesting to -
Does nature make you happy? Crowdsourcing app looks at relationship…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-nature-make-you-happy-crowdsourcing-app-looks-at-relationship-between-the-outdoors-and26 Apr 2016: from the Department of Psychology, who coordinates the study. ... nature. The app is part of a broader study of happiness and nature developed by the Departments of Psychology and Zoology, University of Cambridge, RSPB, UNEP-WCMC and Cardiff University. -
Other birds | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/animal-research/what-types-of-animal-do-we-use/other-birds28 Oct 2016: and food-sharing in jackdaws, to tests of what jays and rooks understand about tools. ... Professor Nicky Clayton (Department of Psychology) has carried out pioneering research into the thinking power of corvids. -
Opinion: Accurate science or accessible science in the media – why…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-accurate-science-or-accessible-science-in-the-media-why-not-both2 Jun 2016: As young scientists from four diverse fields (psychology, chemistry, physics and neuroscience), we’ve noticed that much writing about science, particularly on topics most relevant to the daily lives of readers, ... Joshua Conrad Jackson, Doctoral -
Peter Pan and Wendy: how J M Barrie understood and demonstrated key…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/peter-pan-and-wendy-how-j-m-barrie-understood-and-demonstrated-key-aspects-of-cognition3 Aug 2016: Published at a time when cognitive psychology was in its infancy, the Peter Pan books were immediate hits and continue to inspire pantomimes complete with pirates, princesses and perambulators. ... of a golden age, as a fantasy to delight child and adult -
‘Map’ of teenage brain provides strong evidence of link between…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/map-of-teenage-brain-provides-strong-evidence-of-link-between-serious-antisocial-behaviour-and-brain16 Jun 2016: know is important for emotional behaviour,” explains Dr Luca Passamonti from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge. ... of the brain,” says Dr Graeme Fairchild, who is an Associate Professor in the Department of
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