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> Researchers delve into teenage friendships
New research has delved into the intricacies of teenage friendship networks and discovered three factors are most influential when it comes to the for...
> How not to spot personality test fakers
Personality tests are an effective recruitment tool: higher scorers on conscientiousness and lower scorers on neuroticism tend to perform better in th...
> See us at the British Science Festival
Children and families are learning about psychology and how it influences everyday life, thanks to a series of experiments and talks being staged at t...
> Bobby Baker wins Mind Book of the Year
The performance artist Bobby Baker has won the mental health charity Mind’s Book of the Year Award for her ...
> Does fast-paced TV affect children?
Fast-paced and fantastical television shows can have an adverse effect on the children who watch them, new research has suggested....
> Dementia risk and aerobic exercise
Aerobic exercise can play a significant part in reducing the likelihood of dementia, new research has demonstrated....
> Project Nim: Chimps, people and ethics
If you approach James Marsh’s new film, Project Nim, as a chance to gain further insights into the science of a piece of evolutionary psychology’s...
> How exercise boosts our attitude to work
Productivity at work can be increased by carrying out regular exercise, a new study by researchers in Sweden has concluded....
> Put on your dancing shoes and cha-cha-cha your problems away
With the return of Strictly Come Dancing to our screens Dr Peter Lovatt of the University of Hertfordshire looks at the long lasting appeal of da...
> Brain training for babies actually works
Products designed to give babies and young children an educational headstart are hugely popular but they're mostly backed up by weak science....
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