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Showing off: Wild chimpanzees show others objects simply to share attention
Posted on Tuesday 15 November 2022
Researchers have observed a wild chimpanzee showing an object to its mother simply for sharing’s sake – social behaviour previously thought to be unique to humans.
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New approach in music therapy to help trace change in depression
Posted on Friday 4 November 2022
Researchers have proposed a new way of harnessing music therapy for the diagnosis, assessment and monitoring of depression.
Sound cues during sleep could help people to forget specific memories, researchers discover
Posted on Monday 17 October 2022
Playing sounds to people while they sleep can be used to help them to forget specific memories, a new study has revealed.
Seminars and events
A case of recovery from cerebral achromatopsia and prosopagnosia
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Professor Tony Morland, University of York
How to speak backwards - genetic contributions to a complex language trait
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Dr Dianne Newbury, Oxford Brookes University
The development of goal-directed behaviour: learning the consequences of actions
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Dr MaryAnn Noonan, University of York
Ensemble perception and its application
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Professor Sang Chul Chong, Yonsei University, Seoul