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Infants at risk of autism show reduced brain responses to social cues before they are six months old

Direct measures of brain functioning may help further our understanding of autism

Study may pave the way to new treatments for depression

New study shows benefits of memory training for people with depression.

Birkbeck psychologist elected to German National Academy of Science

Professor Martin Eimer has been elected a member of the Leopoldina

Silent Witnesses: Using theatre to combat crime

Theatre Centre and Birkbeck aim to reduce the risk of children experiencing violent crime becoming perpetrators themselves

Simple pleasures: Brainwaves show finding £10 fits the bill

Finding £10 generated the highest level of pleasure among participants in a series of experiments

Birkbeck Psychologists recognised with prestigious awards

Major awards for academics in the Department of Psychological Sciences.

New app to help people with Parkinson’s Disease manage their medication

Scientists at Birkbeck will help develop an app to aid medicine management.

Birkbeck in £2.5m consortium to investigate link between Alzheimer's and Down's syndrome

A consortium of research institutions, has been awarded £2.5m from the Wellcome Trust

New study suggests human right-handedness originates from tool use

New study suggests that a predominance to be right-handed is not a uniquely human trait

Higher tuition fees for part-time students threaten skills gains of combining work and study

Part-time students gain skills before they graduate, but employers are less likely to pay higher tuition fees
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