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bilingualism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/bilingualism29 Jul 2024: 23 May 2016. Napoleon Katsos (Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics) discusses why speakers of two dialects may share cognitive advantage with. ... 26 Apr 2016. Tomas Folke (Department of Psychology) and Julia Ouzia (Anglia Ruskin University) -
Simon Baron-Cohen wins MRC Millennium Medal for transformative…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/simon-baron-cohen-wins-mrc-millennium-medal-for-transformative-research-autism-neurodiversity20 Jun 2024: Simon Baron-Cohen. Sir Simon Baron-Cohen is a Professor in the Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge and Fellow at Trinity College. ... He is Director of the Autism Research Centre, which he set up in 1997.
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Moving our bodies - and mindsets
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/moving-bodies-and-mindsets7 Jun 2024: But what does it really mean? Gordon Harold, Professor of the Psychology of Education and Mental Health, and one of the University’s leads on the Mental Wellbeing Pillar recently initiated ... Gordon Harold is the inaugural Professor of Psychology and
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Reactions to Time | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/reactions-to-time17 Mar 2004: The speakers will include Professor Peter Lipton, Head of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science; Professor Sir Martin Rees, The Astronomer Royal, Professor of Cosmology and Astrophyiscs; and Dr ... Nicola Clayton, Reader in Comparative -
Reducing inequality is essential in tackling climate crisis,…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/reducing-inequality-is-essential-in-tackling-climate-crisis-researchers-argue2 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
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language acquisition | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/language-acquisition29 Jul 2024: 26 Apr 2016. Tomas Folke (Department of Psychology) and Julia Ouzia (Anglia Ruskin University) discuss the cognitive disadvantages that may be associated with. ... 02 Nov 2011. Henriëtte Hendriks, Head of Cambridge’s newly formed Department of -
Flu season 2021: how worried should we be?
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/influenza12 Oct 2021: Simone Schnall, Professor of Experimental Social Psychology in the Department of Psychology, agrees. ... virus. Professor Simone Schnall, Professor of Experimental Social Psychology in the Department of Psychology aims to understand human social
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From casual to compulsive | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/from-casual-to-compulsive12 Aug 2004: Professor Barry Everitt from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology has recently published a study with colleague Louk Vanderschuren from the University Medical Centre Utrecht, Netherlands, to explore ... Even when aware of -
comparative cognition | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/topics/comparative-cognition29 Jul 2024: 09 Sep 2009. Nicola Clayton, Professor of Comparative Cognition, has collaborated with the world-famous Rambert Dance Company to produce a contemporary dance. ... 01 May 2008. Nicky Clayton, Professor of Comparative Cognition in the Department of -
Cambridge University and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/CLIC6 Oct 2020: Trevor Robbins, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and a senior academic advisor to the programme, said: "Understanding the psychological basis of cognitive ... The research
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It’s a kind of magic
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/akindofmagic6 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
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Simple blood test can help diagnose bipolar disorder | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/simple-blood-test-can-help-diagnose-bipolar-disorder25 Oct 2023: People with bipolar disorder will experience periods of low mood and periods of very high mood or mania,” said first author Dr Jakub Tomasik, from Cambridge’s Department of Chemical Engineering ... Sabine Bahn is Professor of Neurotechnology at the
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Dancing becomes brain science | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/dancing-becomes-brain-science11 Nov 2004: Dr Rosaleen McCarthy, a cognitive neuropsychologist at the Department of Experimental Psychology is working alongside choreographer Wayne McGregor and his team of dancers, trying to understand the brain processes involved in ... and how they put movement -
Cambridge game ‘pre-bunks’ coronavirus conspiracies
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/goviral11 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
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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-cortices2 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
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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-with6 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.
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Using AI to tackle society's biggest challenges
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/AI-deas-launch5 Feb 2024: The project will be led by the Department of Psychology and delivered by an interdisciplinary team of experts in areas including data science, software engineering, neuroscience and clinical practice from across ... The Departments of Psychology,
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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-districts12 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.
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The Power of Positive Psychology | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-power-of-positive-psychology17 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 -
Psychological ‘signature’ for the extremist mind uncovered
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/extremistmind22 Feb 2021: Dr Leor Zmigrod. Storming of the US Capitol. Storming of the US Capitol. ... Cambridge’s Department of Psychology.
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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-develop19 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
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Cambridge makes Hay | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-makes-hay-07 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.
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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-future27 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 -
Countdown to COP26
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cop2626 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?
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Colour blindness sometimes an advantage | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/colour-blindness-sometimes-an-advantage14 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 ... What colours we can see depends on -
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-language30 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.
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A mental health revolution
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/a-mental-health-revolution7 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
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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-making19 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.
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Vaccinating against fake news | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vaccinating-against-fake-news17 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
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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-finds27 Jun 2023: s Department of Psychology. ... Images, including our videos, are Copyright University of Cambridge and licensors/contributors as identified.
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From Antarctica to the Universe: the Cambridge Festival 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridgefestival202228 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
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Cambridge academics recognised in 2021 New Year Honours | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-academics-recognised-in-2021-new-year-honours31 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.
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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.
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New ideas and inspiration feature at Cambridge Festival 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2022-launch30 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
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Next Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge appointed | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/next-vice-chancellor-of-cambridge-appointed26 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
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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-study15 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
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University teaching awards honour excellence | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-teaching-awards-honour-excellence1 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
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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-wellbeing27 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? -
Global Alliance approves five joint research projects | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/global-alliance-approves-five-joint-research-projects13 Nov 2017: Following a second funding call in May 2017, the Management Selection Committee has approved funding of the following five collaborative research projects:. ... Professor Chris Abell, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research, University of Cambridge. Professor
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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-amnesia29 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
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The life robotic: Meet the Cambridge University researchers fostering …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Cambridge-roboticists-wellbeing-support-robot-coaches19 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
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Dr Gerard Duveen (1951 – 2008) | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/dr-gerard-duveen-1951-200811 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 -
Spotlight on children | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/spotlight-on-children1 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
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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-lawn24 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
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Top Marks for Cambridge Biology Teaching | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/top-marks-for-cambridge-biology-teaching16 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 -
Test your memory! | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/test-your-memory10 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
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Birds plan for future meals | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/birds-plan-for-future-meals22 Feb 2007: Other animals were perceived to be incapable of dissociating themselves from the present and any current motivation. ... In order to determine whether some animals plan for future food needs or are simply acting on instinct, Professor Nicky Clayton and -
Scientists find that the impact of social media on wellbeing varies…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-find-that-the-impact-of-social-media-on-wellbeing-varies-across-adolescence28 Mar 2022: Research. Scientists find that the impact of social media on wellbeing varies across adolescence.. ... Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at Cambridge and a co-author of the study, said: “It’s not
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Stimulate your brain with the Cambridge BRAINFest 2017 | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/stimulate-your-brain-with-the-cambridge-brainfest-20175 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
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Betting on good luck | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/betting-on-good-luck29 Jun 2011: Dr Luke Clark, from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology. ... Dr Luke Clark, from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology, said: “The link between impulsivity and gambling beliefs suggests
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