Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared thi...

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Distinguished Professor of Psychology Paul Taylor has been made Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to science and technology in policing.

FindAPhD. Search Funded PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships at Maynooth University, Department of Psychology.

The School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Late Medieval / Early Modern History (1400-1700). This is a 1.0 FTE indefinite appointment to start on 1 August...

Postdoctoral researcher - project on the effects of Imagery Rescripting on memory accuracy

A unique study is tracking the development of hundreds of babies whose parents have also been studied since birth.

Software vulnerabilities are present in many software systems, putting people who entrust software with their data in harm's way. Many vulnerabilities are avoidable since they are well documented - yet they remain widespread. One explanation for their ...

SCORE shows that there is no shortcut to producing credible research findings, and there is no single indicator of trustworthiness. Research progress depends on transparency, rigor, and establishing r...

A large-scale study on the replicability of claims from social and behavioural science journals reports that about half of the results replicate in the same patterns as the original study.

Results from massive, ‘eagerly awaited’ initiative reinforce concerns about the credibility of science — but raise hope for solutions.

Evidence shows that older adults are just as, if not more, likely than younger generations to believe misinformation.

Journal of Academic Ethics - Generative artificial intelligence’s (Gen-AI) increasing prevalence within higher education raises concerns over its usage by students, particularly over their...

Guidance based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be uniquely placed to foster biases in humans, leading to less effective decision making say researchers, who found that people with a positive view ...

Lancaster University has been awarded almost £11 million pounds for pioneering mental health research following a major investment by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

A comprehensive sociolinguistic survey documenting dialect variation across England and Wales

Our journalist, Ella Rhodes, meets Mark Levine, Professor of Social Psychology at Lancaster University.

Coming clean about something you’re hiding can help when you’re under pressure.

This is the fifth and final part of our series (I, II, IIIa, IIIb, IVa, IVb, IVc, IVd, IVe) looking at the structures of life for pre-modern peasant farmers and showing how historical modeling can …

Heb jij hart voor rechtspsychologisch onderzoek en zin in een leerzame bijbaan? Solliciteer dan nu voor de functie van onderzoeksassistent bij de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU)!

Deception is a multi-faceted social behaviour that is pervasive in human communication. Due to differences in social communication and experiences, autistic and...

The Department of Psychology at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a full time Senior Research Associate, to work on the Protecting Ordinary People from Deepfakes Project

The Department of Psychology at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a full time Senior Research Associate, to work on the Protecting Ordinary People from Deepfakes Project

The Department of Psychology at Carleton University invites applications from qualified candidates for a preliminary (tenure-track) appointment in Forensic Psychology at the rank of Assistant Professo...

This PhD position will be within the Behavioural Economics research group at the Erasmus School of Economics. We are looking for a full time PhD student starting on September 1, 2025. The research top...

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