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  2. Other birds | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/animal-research/what-types-of-animal-do-we-use/other-birds
    28 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.
  3. Cambridge celebrates 10th anniversary at Hay Festival | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-celebrates-10th-anniversary-at-hay-festival
    Thumbnail for Cambridge celebrates 10th anniversary at Hay Festival | University of Cambridge 26 Mar 2018: machines will ever be able to replace a ‘human’ translator while Professor Nicky Clayton and Clive Wilkins, artist-in-residence at the University's Psychology Department, will explore the subjective experience ... describes the fascinating origins of
  4. The eyes have it | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-eyes-have-it
    Thumbnail for The eyes have it | University of Cambridge 5 Feb 2014: Gabrielle Davidson of the University of Cambridge, who led the study, said: “Jackdaw eyes are very unusual. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox.
  5. And you thought ’‘bird brains’ was an insult… | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/and-you-thought-bird-brains-was-an-insult
    6 Apr 2006: The work is reported by Ms Amanda Seed, Professor Nicola Clayton and colleagues from the Department of Experimental Psychology and Sub-department of Animal Behaviour, and appears in this weeks's ... The University's news digest summarises news from and
  6. Feelings by phone | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/feelings-by-phone
    Thumbnail for Feelings by phone | University of Cambridge 28 Sep 2010: Cecilia Mascolo, from the University of Cambridge's Computer Laboratory, who led the research, said. ... Location appeared to have a pronounced effect on the users' state of mind.
  7. Opinion: We're hardwired to look away when we see someone in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/opinion-were-hardwired-to-look-away-when-we-see-someone-in-trouble
    Thumbnail for Opinion: We're hardwired to look away when we see someone in trouble | University of Cambridge 7 Feb 2018: For example, 25% of female students report having been sexually assaulted (NUS, 2011). ... indicator that the scale of sexual violence is now being seen as a public health issue.
  8. Angels and Demons | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/angels-and-demons
    Thumbnail for Angels and Demons | University of Cambridge 2 Jun 2011: It affects them in a variety of ways at all stages of the process. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to your inbox.
  9. Telling the truth | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/telling-the-truth
    Thumbnail for Telling the truth | University of Cambridge 21 Dec 2011: In the light of this recent research, we need to rethink the way in which we approach young witnesses,” said Michael Lamb, Professor of Psychology at Cambridge University. ... Our study involved preschool children in Israel who were all suspected
  10. Forget your previous conceptions about memory | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/forget-your-previous-conceptions-about-memory
    7 Dec 2010: Dr Lisa Saksida, from the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Cambridge, said: “This study suggests that a major component of memory problems may actually be confusion between memories, ... of potential distractions in our daily
  11. Cambridge Ideas - Bird Tango | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-ideas-bird-tango
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Ideas - Bird Tango | University of Cambridge 11 Nov 2010: 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.
  12. Vice-Chancellor's annual 1 October address to the University |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/vice-chancellors-1-october-address-to-the-university-2019
    Thumbnail for Vice-Chancellor's annual 1 October address to the University | University of Cambridge 1 Oct 2019: That initiative will link together a network of researchers – from neuroscience and neurology to genetics and physics; from psychology and psychiatry to computer science and anthropology – to address widespread conditions such ... The
  13. The communicative brain | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-communicative-brain
    Thumbnail for The communicative brain | University of Cambridge 29 Nov 2011: In the research with patients (conducted with Dr Paul Wright in the Department of Experimental Psychology and Dr Emmanuel Stamatakis in the Division of Anaesthesia) we focus on the comprehension of ... the precise extent of the injury to their brains can
  14. In pursuit of happiness | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/in-pursuit-of-happiness
    Thumbnail for In pursuit of happiness | University of Cambridge 1 Apr 2007: The concept of well-being, as stressed in psychology, is inclusive of the concept of eudaimonia (or life satisfaction) above and beyond the Bacchanalian concept of hedonism (maximising pleasure). ... As Dr Julian Oldmeadow of the Department of Social and
  15. Inside the mind of a young person | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/inside-the-mind-of-a-young-person
    Thumbnail for Inside the mind of a young person | University of Cambridge 15 Nov 2018: Search. Search. Inside the mind of a young person. Research. Inside the mind of a young person.. ... Images, including our videos, are Copyright University of Cambridge and licensors/contributors as identified.
  16. Computers using digital footprints are better judges of personality…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/computers-using-digital-footprints-are-better-judges-of-personality-than-friends-and-family
    Thumbnail for Computers using digital footprints are better judges of personality than friends and family | University of Cambridge 12 Jan 2015: Research. Computers using digital footprints are better judges of personality than friends and family.. ... information, and the ability to analyse it with algorithms the techniques of 'Big Data'.
  17. The psychology of gambling | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-psychology-of-gambling
    Thumbnail for The psychology of gambling | University of Cambridge 1 Apr 2007: Search. Search. The psychology of gambling. Research. The psychology of gambling.. ... Dr Luke Clark, in the Department of Experimental Psychology, is interested in the different ways in which gamblers over-estimate their chances of winning, including
  18. 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 Quarterly Journal of Experimental
  19. Scientists find ‘hidden brain signatures’ of consciousness in…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/scientists-find-hidden-brain-signatures-of-consciousness-in-vegetative-state-patients
    Thumbnail for Scientists find ‘hidden brain signatures’ of consciousness in vegetative state patients | University of Cambridge 16 Oct 2014: Dr Srivas Chennu from the Department of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Cambridge says: “Understanding how consciousness arises from the interactions between networks of brain regions is an elusive but ... Dr Tristan Bekinschtein from the
  20. The business of social networking | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-business-of-social-networking
    Thumbnail for The business of social networking | University of Cambridge 30 Nov 2010: Dr David Good in the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology. ... Currently, nine projects are running, involving research teams in the Department of Engineering, the Computer Laboratory and the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology.
  21. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology, expanded Aesop’s fable into three tasks of varying complexity and compared ... Therefore, the subject was forced to pick one
  22. Children’s evidence cross-examined | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/childrens-evidence-cross-examined
    Thumbnail for Children’s evidence cross-examined | University of Cambridge 16 Mar 2011: Lamb from the University's Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, who has worked extensively on issues related to the questioning of children in legal contexts. ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to
  23. Mental time-travel in birds | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mental-time-travel-in-birds
    Thumbnail for Mental time-travel in birds | University of Cambridge 14 Oct 2011: 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.
  24. Royal Society announces new Fellows | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/royal-society-announces-new-fellows
    Thumbnail for Royal Society announces new Fellows | University of Cambridge 21 May 2010: The new Fellows are:. Professor Andrea Brand, Herchel Smith Professor of Molecular Biology at the Gurdon Institute and the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and a Fellow of Jesus College, ... Professor Nicola Clayton, Professor of
  25. 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 ... A new analysis also appears in the psychology
  26. 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.
  27. The new geography of personality | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-new-geography-of-personality
    Thumbnail for The new geography of personality | University of Cambridge 1 Jan 2009: But do such stereotypes have any basis in reality? Ongoing research by Dr Jason Rentfrow, at the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, and Dr Sam Gosling, at the University of ... For more information, please contact Dr Jason Rentfrow
  28. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, argue that by understanding ... They are setting up a website based on
  29. How to build a healthier city | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-to-build-a-healthier-city
    Thumbnail for How to build a healthier city | University of Cambridge 13 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
  30. Major new study into brain ageing | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/major-new-study-into-brain-ageing
    Thumbnail for Major new study into brain ageing | University of Cambridge 25 May 2010: Professor Lorraine Tyler. The funding has been awarded to a team from public health, clinical neurosciences and psychology at the University of Cambridge and scientists from the MRC Cognition and Brain ... The new team will be called the Cambridge Centre
  31. Can old brains learn new tricks? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/can-old-brains-learn-new-tricks
    Thumbnail for Can old brains learn new tricks? | University of Cambridge 1 Sep 2007: In the Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain (CSLB) in the Department of Experimental Psychology, researchers are working to understand the relationship between neural ageing and cognitive ageing. ... Speech, Language and the Brain at the Department
  32. What do drugs do to the brain? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/what-do-drugs-do-to-the-brain
    Thumbnail for What do drugs do to the brain? | University of Cambridge 17 Mar 2011: head of the Department of Experimental Psychology. ... Recent research by Professor Robbins and colleagues in Cambridge’s Department of Psychiatry has found evidence that an in-built impulsivity makes individuals more vulnerable to becoming dependent
  33. Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sander van der Linden | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tackling-covid-19-dr-sander-van-der-linden
    Thumbnail for Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sander van der Linden | University of Cambridge 14 May 2020: Prevention is better than cure. People forget that this applies to psychology and communication too. ... important.”. Sander van der Linden is Director of the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab in the Department of Psychology and a Fellow of
  34. Wiping memories to tackle alcoholism | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wiping-memories-to-tackle-alcoholism
    Thumbnail for Wiping memories to tackle alcoholism | University of Cambridge 12 Mar 2012: Researchers at the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, based in the Department of Experimental Psychology, are tackling the problem of pavlovian ‘cue-drug memory’ - when memories of the people, places and ... Our selection of the week's
  35. “You need to ignore it, babe”: how mothers prepare young children for …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/you-need-to-ignore-it-babe-how-mothers-prepare-young-children-for-the-reality-of-racism
    Thumbnail for “You need to ignore it, babe”: how mothers prepare young children for the reality of racism | University of Cambridge 19 Jan 2015: It’s important to stress that my research looks at a small number of families. ... Iqbal looked at two types of ‘preparation for bias’ strategies: reactive and proactive.
  36. ‘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 Cambridge’s Department of Psychology. ... The research
  37. Down but not out | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/down-but-not-out
    Thumbnail for Down but not out | University of Cambridge 26 Apr 2013: To capture and tabulate the attitudes of his interviewees, Cotterill used a qualitative psychology technique called Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) to gather data, summarise the cases and create a thematic analysis. ... Cotterill took his
  38. How to read a digital footprint | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-to-read-a-digital-footprint
    Thumbnail for How to read a digital footprint | University of Cambridge 23 Jun 2015: For the Centre’s Director Professor John Rust, the team’s background in psychology means they don’t lose sight of the people within the oceans of data: “We’re dealing ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent
  39. Jays: the birds that can talk like humans | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/jays-the-birds-that-can-talk-like-humans
    Thumbnail for Jays: the birds that can talk like humans | University of Cambridge 5 Aug 2015: Professor Nicky Clayton (Department of Psychology) has carried out pioneering research into the thinking power of corvids. ... It was the movements of birds that first drew me to them,” she says.
  40. 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
  41. Extra testosterone reduces your empathy | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/extra-testosterone-reduces-your-empathy
    Thumbnail for Extra testosterone reduces your empathy | University of Cambridge 10 Feb 2011: 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.
  42. The intoxication of power | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-intoxication-of-power
    Thumbnail for The intoxication of power | University of Cambridge 18 Sep 2013: Barclays Bank; Professor Manfred Kets de Vries, an authority on leadership development; and Professor Nicola Clayton and Clive Wilkins, from the Department of Psychology at Cambridge. ... Nicola Clayton, Professor of Comparative Cognition, and Clive
  43. 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: Numeracy skills are the most significant predictor of resistance to misinformation that we found,” said Dr Jon Roozenbeek, lead author and Postdoctoral Fellow in Cambridge’s Department of Psychology. ... We all now deal with a deluge of statistics
  44. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and lead author of the study. ... Images, including our videos, are Copyright University of Cambridge and
  45. Substance over style? That’s entertainment | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/substance-over-style-thats-entertainment
    Thumbnail for Substance over style? That’s entertainment | University of Cambridge 14 Mar 2011: often spring from a desire to experience the same kind of thing," Dr. ... That would suggest that our entertainment preferences are more a function of substance, than style.".
  46. 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 Cambridge’s 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
  47. Report examines origins and nature of ‘maths anxiety’ | University of

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/report-examines-origins-and-nature-of-maths-anxiety
    Thumbnail for Report examines origins and nature of ‘maths anxiety’ | University of Cambridge 14 Mar 2019: Dr Denes Szucs from the Department of Psychology, the study’s lead author. ... Understanding Mathematics Anxiety: Investigating the experiences of UK primary and secondary school students.
  48. Addiction treatment – genes can play a part | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/addiction-treatment-genes-can-play-a-part
    Thumbnail for Addiction treatment – genes can play a part | University of Cambridge 4 Jan 2011: 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.
  49. The Royal Society announces election of new Fellows 2021 | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-royal-society-announces-election-of-new-fellows-2021
    Thumbnail for The Royal Society announces election of new Fellows 2021 | University of Cambridge 6 May 2021: research.”. Professor Usha Goswami CBE FBA FRS. Professor of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, and Director of the Centre for Neuroscience in Education. ... Professor David Rowitch FMedSci FRS. Professor and Head of the
  50. 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: of Psychology, first author of the paper. ... s Department of Psychology, senior author of the report.
  51. Hallucinations linked to differences in brain structure | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hallucinations-linked-to-differences-in-brain-structure
    Thumbnail for Hallucinations linked to differences in brain structure | University of Cambridge 17 Nov 2015: In a previous study, a team of researchers led by Dr Jon Simons from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, found that variation in the length of the ... Our selection of the week's biggest Cambridge research news sent directly to

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