Raised blood pressure and diabetes alter brain structure to slow thinking speed and memory
8 September 2020
In a new study, neuroscientists in EP and NDCN have found that raised blood pressure and diabetes in mid-life alter brain structure to slow thinking speed and memory.
Enriching Engagement (Round 2) awardees announced
25 August 2020
Award General Public Engagement
The awardees for the second round of the University of Oxford’s Enriching Engagement funding scheme have now been announced, including two projects from Experimental Psychology.
Managing Stress and Overcoming Anxiety Talk: Video now available
11 June 2020
Managing Stress and Overcoming Anxiety is the first talk in Experimental Psychology's Our Mental Wellness Series.
The neurobiology of social distance: why loneliness may be the biggest threat to survival
8 June 2020
Never before have we experienced social isolation on a massive scale as we have during the evolving COVID-19 pandemic.
Nuffield Early Language Intervention Found Highly Effective in Large-Scale Trial
1 May 2020
The Nuffield Early Language Intervention catch-up programme – developed by EP Honorary Professor Maggie Snowling and Charles Hulme – has been found to give a 3+ month boost to the language skills of 4-5 year-olds who are falling behind.