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Lifetime achievement award – British Psychological Society (BPS)
The British Psychological Society invites nominations for its lifetime achievement award. This award recognises distinctive and exemplary contributions to psychological knowledge. Award winners are...
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Can you love cats too much?
A study into cat ownership looks at whether people who own an excessive number of cats are on the slippery slope to becoming animal hoarders. The research investigated whether owners of 20 or more cats...
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Robots could lend a helping hand
With a rapidly ageing population, the number of people with dementia and other age-related disabilities is expected to soar by 2050. Coupled with warnings about future shortages of health workers and...
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Children as young as three recognise ‘cuteness’ in faces of people and animals
Children as young as three are able to recognise the same ‘cute’ infantile facial features in humans and animals which encourage caregiving behaviour in adults, new research has shown. A study...
View ArticleExperimental Psychology Society Grants for Study Visits
The Experimental Psychology Society has issued an invitation for applications for its grants for study visits. This scheme aims to help finance postgraduate and postdoctoral research in experimental...
View ArticleFetch! First clear evidence that dogs do not naturally distinguish objects by...
Researchers have provided the first empirical evidence that the way in which dogs relate words to objects is fundamentally different to humans. Many pet owners marvel at their dog’s ability to fetch...
View ArticleLifetime achievement award – British Psychological Society (BPS)
The British Psychological Society invites nominations for its lifetime achievement award. This award recognises distinctive and exemplary contributions to psychological knowledge. Award winners are...
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