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5 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

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. ... his wife the chocolates she currently really wants will improve

1 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

13 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

16 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

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

8 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

23 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

9 Jun 2021: Department of Psychology, senior author of the report. ... of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and first author of the report.

17 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,

18 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.

25 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

1 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

22 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.

7 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

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.

17 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

8 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.

4 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

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 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

20 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

1 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

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

15 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.

17 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.

14 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.

12 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,

2 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

10 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,

30 Sep 2021: paper published today in the journal Nature Energy identifies five ways that people of high socioeconomic status have a disproportionate impact on global greenhouse gas emissions - and therefore an outsized responsibility ... a postdoctoral researcher in

9 Jan 2020: OCD can be an extremely debilitating condition for many people, but the treatments are not always straightforward,” explained Baland Jalal, a neuroscientist based in the Department of Psychiatry at the University ... In a new study published today in

16 Apr 2018: They were also more likely to support remaining in the EU as well as immigration and free movement of labour. ... The research was conducted by scientists from the University’s Department of Psychology and is published today in the journal Proceedings

3 Jun 2013: Dr Jon Simons, Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge. ... Dr Jon Simons, of the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, added: “Our findings would suggest that the use of most brain activity guilt detection tests in

15 Nov 2022: Gates Scholar and PhD candidate in the University’s Department of Psychology. ... The latest study, published today in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, was co-led by Piera Pi-Sunyer and Dr Jack Andrews of the University of New South Wales

20 Apr 2022: facial images of different races that vary in perceived threat”, says co-author Isabelle Mareschal, also of the Department of Biological and Experimental Psychology, Queen Mary University of London. ... McElvaney and Isabelle Mareschal, both of the

21 Apr 2015: performance. Dr Tristan Bekinschtein, a Wellcome Trust Fellow and lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, says: “‘Follow your heart’ has become something of a cliché, but ... The researchers found no significant

12 Jun 2018: The results of their work, which draws data from 14 studies involving 1,862 mothers and fathers, are published in the journal Developmental Review. ... Studies included in the meta-analysis examined parents’ thoughts and feelings about their child

10 Sep 2015: The research team, from the Prosociality and Well-Being Lab in the University of Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, conducted two studies – one local and one global, with the global study ... a numerical scale), as well as an objective indicator

5 Jan 2017: Our data show that happy people are more active in general,” said the paper’s senior author Dr Jason Rentfrow, from Cambridge’s Department of Psychology and a Fellow of ... Most of us don’t keep track of all of our movements during the day,”

26 Apr 2016: from the Department of Psychology, who coordinates the study. ... Andrew Balmford from the Department of Zoology.

26 Mar 2014: The study, which was funded by the BBSRC, is published today in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters. ... Professor Nicky Clayton, whose Comparative Cognition lab at Cambridge University’s Department of Psychology conducted the study, said: “As

5 Apr 2011: The Big Risk Test, spearheaded by Professor David Spiegelhalter, the University of Cambridge Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk, and Dr Mike Aitken, a lecturer in the Department of ... Experimental Psychology at Cambridge, will examine

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. ... observed in this study are reversible if early interventions or psychological therapies are provided,” says

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