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University of Cambridge Research Horizons Issue 6
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_6_research_horizons_1.pdf2 Jun 2008: Narrascape: Urban environment as narrative system inthe UK and China’ launches in July in the Department ofArchitecture and builds on the strengths of its Digital Studio. ... Working closely withDr Rik van Veen in the Department of. Pharmacology, Dr -
New Fellows elected to Academy of Medical Sciences | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-fellows-elected-to-academy-of-medical-sciences1 May 2008: Professor Barry Everitt, at the Department of Experimental Psychology, and Professor Ed Bullmore, at the Department of Psychiatry, have been elected for their ‘outstanding contributions to the advancement of medical science, ... neuroscience, which I -
Can old brains learn new tricks? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/can-old-brains-learn-new-tricks1 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 -
Tonight: Mental Time Travel and Embryonic Steps towards Stem Cell…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/tonight-mental-time-travel-and-embryonic-steps-towards-stem-cell-medicine22 Mar 2005: At 6pm, Dr Nicola Clayton, Reader in Comparative Cognition, from the Department of Experimental Psychology will give one of the two ‘Spotlight of Science’ talks tonight, addressing the subject of episodic ... Stem cells are the building blocks for -
The communicative brain | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-communicative-brain29 Nov 2011: Where we see divergence between humans and other primates is in the domain of grammatical (or syntactic) function. ... In the research with patients (conducted with Dr Paul Wright in the Department of Experimental Psychology and Dr Emmanuel Stamatakis in -
Inaugural Fellowship strengthens ties between Cambridge and CUHK |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/inaugural-fellowship-strengthens-ties-between-cambridge-and-cuhk24 May 2017: forward. This will build on Dr Adhya’s earlier research to enable the study of the links between genetics, gender and hormones in the autistic brain. ... Prof Patrick Leung, Chair of CUHK’s Department of Psychology, added: “We are very excited to -
The psychology of gambling | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-psychology-of-gambling1 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 -
Reports and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 July 2013
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/reports_and_financial_statements_for_the_year_ended_31_july_2013.pdf18 Mar 2014: replaced by Professor Nigel Slater, Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. ... The outcome for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) was less unfavourable than for some other government departments. -
Cambridge Professor provides key evidence in overhaul of same-sex…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-provides-key-evidence-in-overhaul-of-same-sex-marriage-ban9 Aug 2010: Professor Michael Lamb, from the University’s Department of Social Psychology, provided information that played a crucial role in the decision of a Federal Judge to overturn “Proposition 8” last week. ... Professor Lamb is Professor of Psychology -
The intoxication of power | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/the-intoxication-of-power18 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 -
The Meaning of Success Insights from Women at Cambridge ...
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/the_meaning_of_success_final_revised_for_print_final.pdf13 Feb 2014: Once I made sure the department and the people in it were in a good place for me to leave, I was very glad to move on. ... I’m there, but life is about much, much more.”. 20. Sarah Amalia Teichmann Dr Sarah Amalia Teichmann is a Principal Research -
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-20216 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 -
World-leading academic appointed to lead play research centre |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/world-leading-academic-appointed-to-lead-play-research-centre26 May 2017: This research strand will be developed by the new Professor of Play, working alongside Dr Marisol Basilio and colleagues in the Department of Psychology. ... from the field of cognitive developmental psychology and applied in practice by working -
Royal Society announces new Fellows | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/royal-society-announces-new-fellows21 May 2010: Professor Nicola Clayton, Professor of Comparative Cognition in the Department of Experimental Psychology and Clare College Graduate Tutor, has pioneered new procedures for the experimental study of memory, planning and social ... Professor Roger Hardie, -
Report highlights impact of future brain drugs on society |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/report-highlights-impact-of-future-brain-drugs-on-society22 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 ... and investigate the way genetic and -
How risky is your breakfast? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/how-risky-is-your-breakfast27 Oct 2012: I have been collaborating with Dr Mike Aitken in the Department of Experimental Psychology on the Big Risk Test run by BBC Lab UK, in which over 60,000 participants have ... But a problem is that this area cuts across many academic boundaries, and there -
Cuttlefish show their intelligence by snubbing sub-standard snacks |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cuttlefish-show-their-intelligence-by-snubbing-sub-standard-snacks3 Mar 2021: Why would a fast-growing animal with an average life-span of less than two years be a picky eater?” said Dr Alexandra Schnell in the University of Cambridge’s Department ... s Department of Psychology, senior author of the report. -
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-linden14 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 -
Wiping memories to tackle alcoholism | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wiping-memories-to-tackle-alcoholism12 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 ... drug paraphernalia around -
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-humans5 Aug 2015: Professor Nicky Clayton (Department of Psychology) has carried out pioneering research into the thinking power of corvids. ... Next in the Cambridge Animal Alphabet: K is for a bird that has biologists, physicists and materials scientists working -
Monogamous birds read partner's food desires | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/monogamous-birds-read-partners-food-desires15 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. ... his wife the chocolates she currently really wants will improve -
Cambridge academics to receive prestigious psychology award |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-academics-to-receive-prestigious-psychology-award16 Aug 2011: marking a collaboration that began in 1980 when Professor Robbins was a lecturer in the Department of Experimental Psychology and Professor Everitt was a lecturer in the Department of Anatomy (moving ... have been previous recipients. It perhaps -
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-thumbs3 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 -
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-outcomes24 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 -
Flying high: levitation and energy storage | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/flying-high-levitation-and-energy-storage1 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 -
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-adapt13 Nov 2020: The study is published today in the journal Current Biology. “Adapting to uncertain situations helps us to survive. ... by doing things differently,” said Dr Rebecca Lawson, a researcher in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and -
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-finds9 Jun 2021: Department of Psychology, senior author of the report. ... of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and first author of the report. -
Gardeners and carpenters: the ‘skill’ of parenting | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/gardeners-and-carpenters-the-skill-of-parenting8 Nov 2018: One of his long-standing areas of interest is the role fathers play in the lives of their young children, something he feels has often been overlooked. ... There are obvious reasons for this – mothers are more often the primary carers and theories that -
Hallucinations linked to differences in brain structure | University…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/hallucinations-linked-to-differences-in-brain-structure17 Nov 2015: The PCS is one of the last structural folds to develop in the brain before birth, and varies in size between individuals. ... In a previous study, a team of researchers led by Dr Jon Simons from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, -
Ageing cuttlefish can remember the details of last week’s dinner |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/ageing-cuttlefish-can-remember-the-details-of-last-weeks-dinner18 Aug 2021: The old cuttlefish were just as good as the younger ones in the memory task. ... the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, first author of the paper. -
Artificial ‘brain’ reveals why we can’t always believe our eyes |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-brain-reveals-why-we-cant-always-believe-our-eyes25 Feb 2021: This has allowed the researchers to explore features of human visual processing that cannot be directly measured in the brain. ... at or tested before,” said Dr Reuben Rideaux, a researcher in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology -
Beliefs, predictions and shortcuts in the deceitful brain |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/beliefs-predictions-and-shortcuts-in-the-deceitful-brain1 May 2010: Professor Fletcher’s group, in collaboration with Professor Tony Dickinson, a learning expert based in the Department of Experimental Psychology, and Dr Philip Corlett at Yale University, has been studying the ... and Trevor Robbins in the Department -
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 -
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: Joe Gladstone. People who spent more money on purchases which matched their personality were happier, found the study, published in the journal Psychological Science. ... The study was authored by Sandra Matz, a PhD candidate in Cambridge’s Department -
Musical tastes offer a window into how you think | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/musical-tastes-offer-a-window-into-how-you-think22 Jul 2015: Department of Psychology. ... The app asked Facebook users to take a selection of psychology-based questionnaires, the results of which they could place on their profiles for other users to see. -
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-men27 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. -
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-dinner4 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 -
Mothers’ and babies’ brains ‘more in tune’ when mother is happy |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mothers-and-babies-brains-more-in-tune-when-mother-is-happy17 Dec 2019: Vicky Leong. The research, published in the journal NeuroImage, used a method called dual electroencephalograhy (EEG) to look at brain signals in both mums and babies while they were interacting with ... Leong in the University of Cambridge’s -
Mood-tracking app paves way for pocket therapy | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/mood-tracking-app-paves-way-for-pocket-therapy8 May 2013: Researchers have long been interested in the potential of mobile phones to monitor people’s behaviour. ... Rentfrow, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, said. -
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-patients29 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 -
Eye contact with your baby helps synchronise your brainwaves |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/eye-contact-with-your-baby-helps-synchronise-your-brainwaves29 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 -
How could multilingualism benefit India’s poorest schoolchildren? |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/how-could-multilingualism-benefit-indias-poorest-schoolchildren20 Nov 2018: Research Council and the Department for International Development. ... Led by Professor Ianthi Tsimpli, from the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, the project involves Dr Dénes Szucs from the Department of Psychology, plus researchers -
Elephants and humans: a love affair over 1300 years | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/elephants-and-humans-a-love-affair-over-1300-years1 Jul 2015: The remarkable intelligence and memory of elephants is at the core of a research programme run by Dr Josh Plotnik, a researcher in the Department of Psychology at Cambridge and a ... In Kenya, Dr Lauren Evans, a post-doctoral researcher at the Department -
The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia | University …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-educational-neuroscience-of-dyslexia-and-dyscalculia1 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 -
Lockdown or not, personality predicts your likelihood of staying home …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/lockdown-or-not-personality-predicts-your-likelihood-of-staying-home-during-the-pandemic15 Oct 2020: the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, and first author of the report. ... added Andrés Gvirtz, a PhD researcher in Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and second author of the study. -
Study confirms a gene linked to Asperger Syndrome and empathy |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-confirms-a-gene-linked-to-asperger-syndrome-and-empathy17 Dec 2013: This study confirms that variation in GABRB3 is linked not just to Asperger Syndrome but to individual differences in empathy in the population. ... The team was co-led by Dr Bhismadev Chakrabarti from the Department of Psychology at Reading University. -
Women in England had predominantly negative experiences of childbirth …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/women-in-england-had-predominantly-negative-experiences-of-childbirth-during-pandemic-in-2020-survey12 Apr 2022: with them during labour and birth,” said Sarah Lloyd-Fox in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, senior author of the paper. ... anxiety they feel,” said Ezra Aydin in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, -
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. -
New study reveals scale of problem gambling among homeless population …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-study-reveals-scale-of-problem-gambling-among-homeless-population2 Apr 2014: According to lead author Steve Sharman from the Department of Psychology: “Many issues face the homeless population, including drug and alcohol use. ... We found that the rate of problem or pathological gambling is significantly higher in the homeless -
Industrial Revolution: damaging psychological ‘imprint’ persists in…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/industrial-revolution-damaging-psychological-imprint-persists-in-todays-populations10 Dec 2017: The UK findings, published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, are supported by a North American “robustness check”, with less detailed data from US demographics suggesting the same patterns ... and formative epochs in modern history,
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