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Altered images: new research shows that what we see is distorted by what we expect to see
University of Plymouth news: New research by the School of Psychology shows that humans “see” the actions of others not quite as they really are, but slightly distorted by their expectations.
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“The biggest challenge we face is not just to develop autonomous technology but to convince people it is safe”
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/plymouth-pioneers/dr-sanjay-sharma/academic-spotlight
University of Plymouth Plymouth Pioneers: Academic spotlight: Dr Sanjay Sharma, Associate Professor in Intelligent Autonomous Control Systems
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Can board games play a role in neurodivergent treatment and support programmes?
University of Plymouth news: Researchers in our School of Psychology have secured funding to host a national workshop that will explore how board games might be integrated more widely into health and social care interventions
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Free talks to share how nutrition can aid COVID-19 recovery
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/free-talks-to-share-how-nutrition-can-aid-covid-19-recovery
The talks are open to everyone, and particularly for people who have or are living with the effects of COVID-19, and their carers.
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Multiple moves during childhood can increase the risks of depression in later life
University of Plymouth news: The University is involved in new research which has used population registers to examine the early-life experiences, and any subsequent depression diagnoses, of almost 1.1 million people
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University supports Plymouth’s Dementia Action Week
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-supports-plymouths-dementia-action-week
Organisations across Plymouth are holding local events to encourage more people in the city to become dementia friends
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Citizen science project tracks the health of planet’s peatlands
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/citizen-science-project-tracks-the-health-of-planets-peatlands
University of Plymouth news: Requiring nothing more than a photograph taken by smartphone, the Tracking the Colour of Peatlands project encourages people to assess how the areas change colour over the course of the growing season
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Partnership aims to inspire the autistic animators of the future
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/partnership-aims-to-inspire-the-autistic-animators-of-the-future
The workshops run by the University of Plymouth and DaniMation Entertainment encourage young people on the autism spectrum to develop their own animation from concept to completion
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Learning about overfishing, coral bleaching, climate change – those human pressures – showed me I actually need to understand people and connect them together
University of Plymouth - Plymouth Pioneers: Academic spotlight: Dr Abigail McQuatters-Gollop, Associate Professor of Marine Conservation
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Project helps to guard beaches against the scourge of plastic pollution
University of Plymouth Marine Biology student Emily Stevenson is hoping to use her organisation Beach Guardian to clean up Cornwall's beaches and educate people about the threat of marine litter
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