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  2. 'Neuroscience and Society' - University of Cambridge Horizon…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/neuroscience-and-society-university-of-cambridge-horizon-seminar
    4 Oct 2006: Leading scientists from the University, including Professor Alastair Compston, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Professor Trevor Robbins, Department of Experimental Psychology and Professor Bill Harris, Department of Physiology, will outline
  3. 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
  4. World-leading academic appointed to lead play research centre |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/world-leading-academic-appointed-to-lead-play-research-centre
    Thumbnail for World-leading academic appointed to lead play research centre | University of Cambridge 26 May 2017: Ramchandani is currently Professor of Child and Adolescent Mental Health at Imperial College. ... This research strand will be developed by the new Professor of Play, working alongside Dr Marisol Basilio and colleagues in the Department of Psychology.
  5. Noises off: the machine that rubs out noise | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/noises-off-the-machine-that-rubs-out-noise
    Thumbnail for Noises off: the machine that rubs out noise | University of Cambridge 2 Oct 2013: Crucially, the system is capable of telling the difference between speech and audio textures. ... said Turner, who is working with hearing experts Professor Brian Moore at the Department of Experimental Psychology and Dr Robert Carlyon at the Medical
  6. Darwin College lectures turn to risk-taking in the brain | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/darwin-college-lectures-turn-to-risk-taking-in-the-brain
    27 Jan 2010: Professor O’Doherty, who is Thomas Mitchell Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Trinity College, Dublin, will bring to life evidence from contemporary research about how the brain encodes basic computational signals. ... Professor O’Doherty was
  7. Report highlights impact of future brain drugs on society |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/report-highlights-impact-of-future-brain-drugs-on-society
    22 May 2008: The report, which Professor Trevor Robbins, Head of the Department of Experimental Psychology also played a significant role in drafting, argues that this knowledge must be utilised to develop better preventative ... Depression and anxiety account for
  8. Pedestrians choose healthy obstacles over boring pavements, study…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pedestrians-choose-healthy-obstacles-over-boring-pavements-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Pedestrians choose healthy obstacles over boring pavements, study finds | University of Cambridge 5 Dec 2022: Working with Dr Paul Hanel from the Department of Psychology at the University of Essex, and Professor Koen Steemers from Cambridge, Boldina invited almost 600 UK residents to compare photorealistic images ... variety of activities aimed at enhancing
  9. Is there any such thing as the female brain? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/is-there-any-such-thing-as-the-female-brain
    Thumbnail for Is there any such thing as the female brain? | University of Cambridge 22 Jun 2011: At Women’s Word - a festival of literature, debate and discussion taking place at Lucy Cavendish College this weekend – Melissa Hines, Professor of Social and Development Psychology at Cambridge University, will ... The hormonal environment of the
  10. Gates Cambridge class of 2021

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gatesclassof2021
    Thumbnail for Gates Cambridge class of 2021 14 Apr 2021: academics involved in cutting-edge research such as Molly Crockett, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Yale, whose lab takes a cross-disciplinary approach to exploring the social mind and Professor Thabo ... social entrepreneurs including Noah Isserman,
  11. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, first author of ... Trevor Robbins in the University of Cambridge’s
  12. 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: Their results are published today in the Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). ... Dr Victoria Leong is an Affiliated Lecturer at Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, and also an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Nanyang Technological
  13. Cambridge researchers recognised by 2022 Academy of Medical Sciences…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-researchers-recognised-by-2022-academy-of-medical-sciences-fellowships
    Thumbnail for Cambridge researchers recognised by 2022 Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowships | University of Cambridge 11 May 2022: The new Cambridge Fellows are:. Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge. ... Professor Susan Ozanne, Professor of Developmental Endocrinology, University of Cambridge. Professor Miles
  14. Sealed with a hiss: The letters of the “acid-bath murderer” |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/sealed-with-a-hiss-the-letters-of-the-acid-bath-murderer
    29 Jun 2007: Search. Search. Sealed with a hiss: The letters of the “acid-bath murderer”. ... Professor Friedrich Loesel, Director of the Institute of Criminology at Cambridge and an expert in forensic psychology, said: “Obviously the documents are of immense
  15. Honorary Degree nominations for 2013 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degree-nominations-for-2013
    Thumbnail for Honorary Degree nominations for 2013 | University of Cambridge 6 Feb 2013: The eight people proposed for Honorary Doctorates are:. Daniel Kahneman, Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs Emeritus, Princeton University, Nobel Laureate in Economic Science (Doctor of Science). ... Jonathan Spence, Sterling Professor of History
  16. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and first author of the report.
  17. The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-educational-neuroscience-of-dyslexia-and-dyscalculia
    Thumbnail for The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia | University of Cambridge 1 Jan 2010: Staff are trained in a variety of disciplines, spanning psychology, education, medicine, linguistics and physics. ... In November 2010, the Centre moved to the Department of Experimental Psychology in order to take advantage of on-site new high
  18. Cocaine addiction: Scientists discover ‘back door’ into the brain |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cocaine-addiction-scientists-discover-back-door-into-the-brain
    Thumbnail for Cocaine addiction: Scientists discover ‘back door’ into the brain | University of Cambridge 12 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 ... However, in a study published today in
  19. Seven Cambridge academics elected as Fellows of The British Academy | …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/seven-cambridge-academics-elected-as-fellows-of-the-british-academy
    16 Jul 2009: Professor Philip Ford is a Professor of French and Neo-Latin literature and a Fellow of Clare College. ... Professor Susan Rankin is a Professor of Medieval Music and a Fellow of Emmanuel College.
  20. Nine Cambridge researchers among this year’s Royal Society medal and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/nine-cambridge-researchers-among-this-years-royal-society-medal-and-award-winners
    Thumbnail for Nine Cambridge researchers among this year’s Royal Society medal and award winners | University of Cambridge 4 Aug 2020: 2014). Professor Barry Everitt FMedSci FRS, from the Department of Psychology and former Master of Downing College, receives the Croonian Medal and Lecture for research which has elucidated brain mechanisms of ... Croonian Medal and Lecture. Professor
  21. Women much less likely to ask questions in academic seminars than men …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-much-less-likely-to-ask-questions-in-academic-seminars-than-men
    Thumbnail for Women much less likely to ask questions in academic seminars than men | University of Cambridge 27 Sep 2018: Alyssa Croft is Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Arizona, Tucson, USA. ... Gillian Sandstrom is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Essex, UK.
  22. Patients with OCD have difficulty learning when a stimulus is safe |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/patients-with-ocd-have-difficulty-learning-when-a-stimulus-is-safe
    Thumbnail for Patients with OCD have difficulty learning when a stimulus is safe | University of Cambridge 6 Mar 2017: Professor Trevor Robbins, Head of Psychology at Cambridge, senior author on both studies, says: “When we look at this two studies together, we can see that there is a clear imbalance ... between key regions at the front of the brain in people with OCD.
  23. 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 Cambridge’s Department of Psychology has shed some light on this fascinating puzzle by carrying out a study on two- ... Professor Madeline Eacott at Durham University found that
  24. Investigating child abuse: how interview training really matters |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/investigating-child-abuse-how-interview-training-really-matters
    Thumbnail for Investigating child abuse: how interview training really matters | University of Cambridge 5 Apr 2013: The research was carried out by an international team including Michael Lamb, Professor of Psychology at Cambridge University, who is an expert on children and forensic interviewing. ... version of Psychology, Public Policy, and Law in May.
  25. High impulsivity predicts the switch to compulsive cocaine-taking |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/high-impulsivity-predicts-the-switch-to-compulsive-cocaine-taking
    Thumbnail for High impulsivity predicts the switch to compulsive cocaine-taking | University of Cambridge 7 Jun 2008: The Cambridge research team, which included Professor Everitt, Drs David Belin, Adam Mar, Jeff Dalley and Professor Trevor Robbins working in the Departments of Experimental Psychology and Psychiatry within the Behavioural ... Professor Everitt's team is
  26. 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: Psychology and Unicaen, France, and first author of the report. ... This flexible foraging strategy shows that cuttlefish can adapt quickly to changes in their environment using previous experience,” said Professor Nicola Clayton in the University of
  27. 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 ... Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen, Director of the Autism
  28. 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
  29. Elephants’ ‘body awareness’ adds to increasing evidence of their…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/elephants-body-awareness-adds-to-increasing-evidence-of-their-intelligence
    Thumbnail for Elephants’ ‘body awareness’ adds to increasing evidence of their intelligence | University of Cambridge 12 Apr 2017: To test for body-awareness in Asian elephants, Dr Josh Plotnik, visiting researcher at the University of Cambridge, visiting assistant professor of psychology at Hunter College, City University of New York ... up the stick and pass it to an experimenter
  30. Socio-economic status predicts UK boys’ development of essential…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/socio-economic-status-predicts-uk-boys-development-of-essential-thinking-skills
    Thumbnail for Socio-economic status predicts UK boys’ development of essential thinking skills | University of Cambridge 21 Jul 2020: Claire Hughes, Professor of Developmental Psychology in the Centre for Family Research, said: “There is concern in the UK that among children from less-advantaged backgrounds, boys in particular often ... said. Both studies are published in the Journal
  31. Rewarding accuracy instead of partisan pandering reduces political…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rewarding-accuracy-instead-of-partisan-pandering-reduces-political-divisions-over-the-truth
    Thumbnail for Rewarding accuracy instead of partisan pandering reduces political divisions over the truth | University of Cambridge 6 Mar 2023: Research. Rewarding accuracy instead of partisan pandering reduces political divisions over the truth.. ... Jay Van Bavel, Professor of Psychology at New York University and co-author of the study, said: “It is not possible to pay everyone on the
  32. Cambridge Festival launches extensive programme for 2023

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2023-launch
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Festival launches extensive programme for 2023 10 Feb 2023: current research seeks to find a way to increase rice yields; David Christian Rose, Professor of Sustainable Agricultural Systems; and Dr Emelyn Rude, founding editor of Eaten: the Food History Magazine. ... Two of the country’s leading thinkers in
  33. Annual Disability Lecture launched | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/annual-disability-lecture-launched
    21 May 2003: Previously Professor of Cognitive Developmental Psychology at the Institute of Child Health, University College London. ... Professor Goswami's appointment is intended to strengthen psychology in the Faculty of Education, which hopes eventually to offer
  34. The OCD Brain: how animal research helps us understand a devastating…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-ocd-brain-how-animal-research-helps-us-understand-a-devastating-condition
    Thumbnail for The OCD Brain: how animal research helps us understand a devastating condition | University of Cambridge 28 Mar 2017: In the films, Professor Trevor Robbins, Head of Psychology at Cambridge, introduces David to scientists who use a combination of studies to explore the inner workings of the brain. ... As Professor Robbins explains, this would not be possible in human
  35. Willingness to give to charity depends on how inferior or superior…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/willingness-to-give-to-charity-depends-on-how-inferior-or-superior-you-feel
    Thumbnail for Willingness to give to charity depends on how inferior or superior you feel | University of Cambridge 22 Mar 2016: In a study published online in Journal of Consumer Psychology, Professor Ann Schlosser of Foster School of Business, University of Washington, and Dr Eric Levy of the University of Cambridge Judge ... Journal of Consumer Psychology; 22 Feb 2016; DOI:
  36. Professor Trevor Robbins awarded prize for research on higher brain…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/professor-trevor-robbins-awarded-prize-for-research-on-higher-brain-functions
    10 Mar 2014: British professor Colin Blakemore, chairman of the Foundation's selection committee, said: “These three scientists are internationally recognised for the scale and outstanding quality of their work in the difficult field ... Professor Robbins, head of
  37. Trainee teachers made sharper assessments about learning difficulties …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/trainee-teachers-made-sharper-assessments-about-learning-difficulties-after-receiving-feedback-from
    Thumbnail for Trainee teachers made sharper assessments about learning difficulties after receiving feedback from AI | University of Cambridge 11 Apr 2022: Riikka Hofmann, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, said: “Teachers play a critical role in recognising the signs of disorders and learning difficulties in pupils and referring ... Frank Fischer, Professor of
  38. Social media influencers could encourage adolescents to follow social …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/social-media-influencers-could-encourage-adolescents-to-follow-social-distancing-guidelines-say
    Thumbnail for Social media influencers could encourage adolescents to follow social distancing guidelines, say researchers | University of Cambridge 12 May 2020: The speed and extent of peer influence online is likely to amplified, because social media has such a wide and immediate reach,” said Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore at the University of ... Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, who led the report.
  39. 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
  40. Cambridge scientist shares world’s largest neuroscience prize for…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-scientist-shares-worlds-largest-neuroscience-prize-for-research-on-the-brains-reward
    Thumbnail for Cambridge scientist shares world’s largest neuroscience prize for research on the brain’s reward system | University of Cambridge 6 Mar 2017: Thirty years ago, German-born Wolfram Schultz, professor of neuroscience now at the University of Cambridge, was studying learning in monkeys at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland. ... Professor Ray Dolan was born in the Irish Republic and is the
  41. Gates Cambridge Scholars: Facing new frontiers

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/facing-new-frontiers
    Thumbnail for Gates Cambridge Scholars: Facing new frontiers 1 Oct 2020: Dr Jimin Yu, an Associate Professor in the Research School of Earth Sciences at the Australian National University and an expert in paleoceanography. ... Molly Crockett [pictured above], who is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Yale University with
  42. 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-ideologies
    Thumbnail for Hard Brexiter or ardent Remainer? Psychologists aim to find out what drives our political ideologies | University of Cambridge 1 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
  43. Reactions to Time | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/reactions-to-time
    17 Mar 2004: The experts will include three academics from the University of Cambridge, representing different models of research and work on the role of time in physical science, psychology and philosophy. ... The speakers will include Professor Peter Lipton, Head
  44. ‘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-brain
    Thumbnail for ‘Map’ of teenage brain provides strong evidence of link between serious antisocial behaviour and brain development | University of Cambridge 16 Jun 2016: of the brain,” says Dr Graeme Fairchild, who is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Southampton. ... Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry; 16 June 2016 DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12581.
  45. Male Eurasian jays know that their female partners’ desires can…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/male-eurasian-jays-know-that-their-female-partners-desires-can-differ-from-their-own
    Thumbnail for Male Eurasian jays know that their female partners’ desires can differ from their own | University of Cambridge 26 Mar 2014: Professor Nicky Clayton, whose Comparative Cognition lab at Cambridge University’s Department of Psychology conducted the study, said: “As humans, we ‘put ourselves into someone else’s shoes’ in order to ... Our selection of the week's biggest
  46. Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/horizons_issue_40.pdf
    19 Nov 2020: Words Louise WalshIllustrations Tracy Worrall. Professor Julia Gog OBEDepartment of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. ... Professor Sarah-Jayne BlakemoreDepartment of Psychology. Humans are inherently social. The parts of the brain that enable
  47. Cambridge makes Hay

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Cambridge-Hay-Festival-2023
    Thumbnail for Cambridge makes Hay 17 May 2023: Other Cambridge Series speakers include Dame Athene Donald, Professor of Experimental Physics, who will speak about her new book, Not Just for the Boys: Why We Need More Women in Science. ... Another speaker is Sander van der Linden [below], Professor of
  48. Virtual violins | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/virtual-violins
    Thumbnail for Virtual violins | University of Cambridge 1 Sep 2008: The approach has involved collaboration between four departments – Professor Jim Woodhouse from the Department of Engineering, Dr Claudia Fritz and Dr Ian Cross from the Faculty of Music, Professor Brian Moore ... from the Department of Experimental
  49. Honorary Degrees 2013 | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/honorary-degrees-2013
    Thumbnail for Honorary Degrees 2013 | University of Cambridge 18 Jun 2013: The graduands this year were:. Daniel Kahneman, Professor of Psychology and Public Affairs Emeritus, Princeton University, Nobel Laureate in Economic Science (Doctor of Science). ... Jonathan Spence, Sterling Professor of History Emeritus, Yale University
  50. Research in Japan suggests that a ‘relationship-based’ police…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/research-in-japan-suggests-that-a-relationship-based-police-interviewing-style-gets-the-best-results
    Thumbnail for Research in Japan suggests that a ‘relationship-based’ police interviewing style gets the best results | University of Cambridge 15 Feb 2014: Prize-winning research undertaken in Japan by Dr Taeko Wachi, while a PhD candidate in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, suggests that a ‘relationship-based’ interviewing style ... At Cambridge, Dr Wachi’s research was
  51. Research Horizons

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_37_research_horizons.pdf
    9 Oct 2018: Prince Philip Professor of Technology in Cambridge’s Department of Engineering, who leads the IRC. ... and present them to the world in editions,” says Khan, who is the Regius Professor of Hebrew in the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.

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