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What leads people to believe they have been abducted by aliens?
06 April 2022
Today's guest blog comes from Emma L. Barratt.
- Memory
Knowing about racial disparities in Covid outcomes reduces White Americans’ concern and support for safety precautions
09 June 2022
Today's guest article comes from Emma L. Barratt.
- Health
- Race, ethnicity and culture
Repetition can make even the most bizarre claims seem more true
22 March 2022
Today's guest blog comes from Emma L. Barratt.
- Cognition and perception
- Social and behavioural
When the school day starts later, teens get better sleep and feel more motivated
28 March 2022
Today's guest blog comes from Emma L. Barratt.
- Education
- Sleep
Eroding the uncanny valley
12 October 2021
Emma L. Barratt hears from researchers understanding our reactions to robotics.
- Brain
Shifting the dial on Long Covid
06 January 2025
Emma Barratt with a personal and research-based tour.
- Covid
- Health and wellbeing
The pandemic has left us wanting more personal space
22 September 2021
Even in virtual reality.
- Digital and technology
- Social and behavioural
Young Australians who couch-surf experience high levels of psychological distress
13 September 2021
This phenomenon has largely been overlooked, until now.
- Mental health
Connective issues
02 January 2024
Emma Barratt (Editor, Research Digest) on emerging links between neurodivergence, hypermobility and more.
- ADHD
- Autism
Immature jokes: what kids’ humour can tell us about their ability to empathise
23 September 2021
There’s nothing less funny than explaining a joke. But analysing humour can actually tell us a lot about the development of sympathy and empathy in children.
- Developmental
- Social and behavioural
Hand gestures help students mentally organise new information
07 September 2021
Effective teaching techniques can add new dimensions to our ability to really take on what we’re being told.
- Education
- Teaching and learning
How psychologists are using robots to study the “uncanny valley”
10 November 2021
The phenomenon, in which near-human-looking faces produce an inexplicable uneasy reaction in those who view them, was actually first described as an issue faced by roboticists.
- Research