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Jurors could view defendants who don’t swear by God in court as more likely to be guilty
04 Apr 2023Researchers have found that defendants who don’t “swear by Almighty God” when in court run a higher risk of being found guilty by jurors who themselves swear by God.
International Consortium Launches ManyFaces Project to Develop Diverse Face Image Database
30 Mar 2023Dr Thora Bjornsdottir and collaborators have been awarded International Partnerships Funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council to collect face images in a reproducible wa
First of its kind study reveals how facial transplant recipient recognises new appearance as their own
28 Mar 2023A team of researchers from the UK and USA conducted the first ever investigation into how a facial transplant recipient started to accept their new appearance as part of their own identity
How our hearts distort our perception of time
10 Mar 2023A recent study by academics at Royal Holloway, published in Current Biology, shows how our heartbeats can lead to distortions in our perception of time.
Visual interaction with today's world
03 Feb 2023Current research at Royal Holloway is helping us learn more about the connections between our eyes and our mental state.
New study on how the menstrual cycle impacts interoception and mental health
26 Jan 2023Dr Jennifer Murphy has been awarded a highly prestigious New Investigator Research Grant from the Medical Research Council to investigate sex differences in interoception.
Royal Holloway academic becomes one of the first members of The UK Young Academy
20 Jan 2023Dr Saloni Krishnan from the Department of Psychology has been selected as one of 67 members of the newly established UK Young Academy.
People’s trust of ‘fake faces’ could make them more susceptible to fake news
08 Dec 2022Research show that people’s biases in perceiving artificial faces as real can then make them more gullible to information conveyed by such artificial agents.
It’s not just your Ps and Qs you need to watch
08 Dec 2022Researchers at Royal Holloway tested whether there is something special about the sound of swear words.
Motor imagery and executive control
11 Nov 2022A new study in Behavioural Brain Research that shows that imagining an action requires executive resources located in a specific brain area called the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex
