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Music in childhood boosts brains in later life

03 September, 2022

Taking up a musical instrument in childhood and adolescence is associated with improved thinking…

Research hub for student mental health launched

29 August, 2022

A new network to boost research into student mental health and wellbeing in Scotland has been…

Prestigious Psychology Award for PPLS Professor

29 August, 2022

Professor Wendy Johnson has been awarded the Jack Block Award for Distinguished Research in…

PPLS graduate publishes book on adoption

25 August, 2022

The new book co-authored by Linguistics graduate Hannah Feben-Smith is available for purchase now.

Perspectival Realism – professor’s new book examines new approach to philosophy of science

28 July, 2022

The latest book by Philosophy Professor Michela Massimi is now available.

Natural foods appeal to children, study finds

25 July, 2022

Children are more likely to prefer foods they believe to be natural to man-made options, rating…

Philosophy Professor honoured with prestigious award

21 July, 2022

Professor Shannon Vallor was presented with the Covey Award at the International Association for…

PPLS Professor to deliver talk on the evolution of language

07 July, 2022

Professor Simon Kirby will deliver his talk “How do languages evolve?” to an online audience in an…

Philosophy professor publishes new book on epistemic normativity

29 June, 2022

The latest book by Philosophy Professor Matthew Chrisman is now available.

Psychology Lecturer Dr Anne Templeton wins BPS Social Psychology Section Early Career Award

29 June, 2022

Dr Anne Templeton given award by leading psychological association.