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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Celebrating @alexdqm.bsky.social's success in achieving runner-up for best presentation at the Joint DTP/DLA Student Conference - Leaving Footprints: Tackling Challenges - Local, Global and Beyond!

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Prepared Minds team members @elisabettaversace.bsky.social and @guynelinger.bsky.social together with friends @ehudahissar.bsky.social, @antorrisi.bsky.social, @maboudi.bsky.social at The Royal Society's 'Nature of Intelligence: Bridging Animal and Artificial Intelligence' conference!

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

new paper: "Enhancing dance learning by optimising instructional perspective: A preregistered study on the effect of dancers’ viewing perspective, cognitive load and expertise. PLoS One 21(9): e0355860". doi.org/10.1371/jour... on dance learning and cognitive load 💃 🩰💫with www.wemovetogether.uk 1/n

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

some images on our recent visit to the #LondonZoo @londonzoo.bsky.social, where each of us introduced a species... here @rosiedavis.bsky.social revealed her long passion for a crocodile she has been friend with since a decade! + @antorrisi.bsky.social on fish that live in specific locations...

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

meet #Hayat_Alvi, undergraduate in Psychology @queenmarycbb.bsky.social awarded by @asab.org to research time processing in bees! Congratulations and best wishes for this exciting research 🐝 ⏱️

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Our brilliant @jieyinghuang.bsky.social presenting #PositiveBalance at the #DMHW26 in Glasgow (UK) "Positive Balance 2.0: development and evaluation of a psychoeducational digital tool for supporting youth well-being " Congrats on your first oral presentation 👍🥰📲🎈

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

@zhengqichen.bsky.social Introduces his research in this video. Read the full study here: ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/doc... @queenmarycbb.bsky.social @qmulse.bsky.social #tactile-perception #robotics

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

New paper: Reflecting on the multiple biases and predispositions observed in young animals with no previous experience, we modelled a new idea on the strategic role of biases to guide adaptive choice and reduce errors: royalsocietypublishing.org/rspb/article... In collab with @debivort.bsky.social

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Here's what our researcher on positive psychology @rosiedavis.bsky.social has to say about working with dancers for her Positive Balance project!

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

and now you have your chance to speak to @robynroachneuro.bsky.social today at #ASABwinter2025 while she presents her poster on early motion detection in chicks!

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

don't miss @alexdqm.bsky.social's poster [11] at #ASABwinter2025 to discover more about time processing in insects "Time processing in the bumblebee Bombus terretris"

Alex Davidson in front of his poster at #ASABwinter2025 conference. Poster title "Time processing in the bumblebee Bombus terrestris"

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Here’s a short introduction from our research assistant, Hamza Arifo, at our Sky Garden outing. @ha1705.bsky.social

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

At HAIR (Healthcare Applications of Interactive Robotics) workshop hair-robotics.github.io/workshop2025... @elisabettaversace.bsky.social has presented our work on #remoteTouch See here all speakers of this inspiring event organised by #IldarFarkhatdinov and #JoshuaBrown

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Prepared Minds Lab at the launch of the Centre for Brain and Behaviour at QMUL @queenmarycbb.bsky.social #Neuroscience #Psychology

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

Take a look into the positive balance project run by our researchers @rosiedavis.bsky.social and @jieyinghuang.bsky.social! This research places focus on teaching individuals how to identify character strengths and positive emotions - a step towards establishing better mental health environments.

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

A productive training session led by Michaela Egertova! Here Hamza, Robyn, and Dr. Versace work together to image a stained chick cerebellum, building essential skills in brightfield microscopy. @ha1705.bsky.social @robynroachneuro.bsky.social @elisabettaversace.bsky.social #brightfieldmicroscopy

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Our work on time processing in bees 🐝 covered by @cnn.com edition.cnn.com/2025/11/12/s... @qmulse.bsky.social @queenmarycbb.bsky.social ... and videoclip explanation youtu.be/hsGxU65OMQk?...

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Here: a bee trained to discriminate between long and short duration by @alexdqm.bsky.social @ishaninanda.bsky.social #AnitaOng for "Duration discrimination in the bumblebee..." royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/epdf/10.... @royalsocietypublishing.org cc @larschittka.bsky.social sky.social

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

our inventor @antorrisi.bsky.social with poster on #VocalEcho: Closed-loop system for vocal interactions #BioDCASE at 12:21 CET (11.21 UK time) 🐥 🔀 🤖🎈 Streaming dcase.community/workshop2025... @c4dm.bsky.social @emmanouilb.bsky.social @preparedmindslab.bsky.social @elisabettaversace.bsky.social

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Prepared Mind Lab was proud to attend the official launch of the Centre for Brain and Behaviour (CBB) at QMUL. A brilliant step forward for collaborative brain and behaviour research, we're excited for what's next. #PreparedMindLabs #Neuroscience #WellbeingInnovation @queenmarycbb.bsky.social

An inspiring presentation at the official launch of the Centre for Brain and Behaviour at QMUL!

Zhengqi demonstrating his object detection activity!

Research on display: Prepared Minds Lab exploring what makes minds smart and resilient.

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

Don't miss our @rosiedavis.bsky.social Presenting #PositiveBalance at the Hamilton Symposium #IADMS2025 #Dance #Wellbeing www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5mG...

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Don't miss @rosiedavis.bsky.social Positive Balance: a short psychoeducational programme for adolescent wellbeing based on positive psychology #ECDP2025 #posterSession2 14:30-15:30 European Conference on Developmental Psychology

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

brilliant experimental day for all the @preparedmindslab.bsky.social team today, and in particular for @antorrisi.bsky.social , @juechen.bsky.social and #chick_12 , who found new feedback systems very engaging! stay tuned for more details...

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

This week for QMUL's #FestivalofEducation, the fantastic masters student Jane O’Sullivan presented a poster on #PositiveBalance using #PositivePsychology and #DigitalTechnologies to support adolescent wellbeing ⭐ @elisabettaversace.bsky.social @jieyinghuang.bsky.social @rosiedavis.bsky.social

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Alex and Robyn had an amazing day engaging the children of Wapping High School in the fascinating world of animal behaviour! @asabeducation.bsky.social #nationalscienceweek #animalbehaviour #outreach

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

"Duration discrimination in the bumblebee Bombus terrestris" www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

@preparedmindslab.bsky.social at the January 2025 lab-adventure! Brilliant ballet class at the Royal Opera House, coached by the brilliant Laura McCulloch dzen.ru/video/watch/... we had so much fun!! www.preparedmindslab.org ↘️Jue, Zhengqi, Antonella, Robyn, Rosie, Kit, Alexander, Elisabetta

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

in semA, @preparedmindslab.bsky.social delivered a super engaging activity for Psy students: 1st independent experiment with #Drosophila. From left: @elisabettaversace.bsky.social #alexanderDavidson #RobynRoach @antorrisi.bsky.social Get in touch for more details! www.preparedmindslab.org

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

well done @ Zhengqi Chen with your "3D Localization of Objects Buried within Granular Material Using a Distributed 3-Axis Tactile Sensor" at the UK Robot Manipulation Workshop at King's College (Jan 2025) Excellent collaboration between our @preparedmindslab.bsky.social and Dr Jamone now at UCL!

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Prepared Minds Lab @preparedmindslab.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

here you go: our new preprint on #crossmodal pitch-luminance association in tortoises 🐢 ! biorxiv.org/content/10.1... with #mariaLoconsole #beatriceMalaman #GionataStancher @elisabettaversace.bsky.social - @qmul.ac.uk #MuseoRovereto 1/2

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