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Finding the perfect balance — regulating brain activity to improve attention
Researchers from The University of Nottingham have found that balanced activity in the brain’s prefrontal cortex […]
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Tags: attention, brain balance, Dr Marie Pezze, Dr Tobias Bast, prefrontal cortex, psychology, schizophrenia
Tourette Syndrome in secondary schools: the real picture
Secondary school can be a stressful enough time for any teenager, but for those living with […]
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Tags: Professor Georgina Jackson, psychology, Tourette Syndrome, Tourettes Action, TS
Bothersome tinnitus linked to neuroticism, study finds
People with ‘neurotic’ tendencies are more likely to be troubled by their tinnitus, a new study […]
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Tags: ear, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, health, medicine, neuroticism, NIHR, psychology, tinnitus
Tackling the problem of self-harm among children in care
The problem of self-harm among young people in care is to be tackled as part of […]
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Tags: Dr Ellen Townsend, health, Listen-up!, mental health, psychology, School of Psychology
Selflessness can be attractive to a potential mate
Altruistic or selfless behaviour is an attractive trait in a potential sexual partner, according to new […]
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Tags: behaviour, Centre for Biomolecular Sciences, natural selection, psychology, School of Life Sciences, social science
A new tool for brain research
Physicists and neuroscientists from The University of Nottingham and University of Birmingham have unlocked one of […]
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Tags: brain, experiments, fMRI, Functional MRI, MRI, psychology, science, Sir Peter Mansfield Magnetic Resonance Centre
Investigating ADHD in children born prematurely
Families from Nottingham are being invited to take part in a pioneering project to try to […]
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Tags: ADHD, health, medicine, premature birth, psychology, School of Psychology
British public favour energy system change, study shows
The values and factors that influence people when deciding whether to accept or reject changes to […]
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Tags: change, electricity, energy, environment, nuclear power, psychology, public opinion, renewable, solar power