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Dr Rachel Winter has won the Royal College of Psychiatrists Higher Psychiatric Trainee of the Year Award
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Dr Rachel Winter, honorary consultant in old age psychiatry at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust and associate professor in empathic healthcare...
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Clearing 2022: Brilliant Bianca grasps second chance at university in Leicester
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Psychology graduate Bianca Semczuk says choosing Leicester through Clearing “couldn’t have been a better decisionâ€.
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Do winners cheat more? New research refutes previous high-profile study
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New large-scale research led by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ shows that winning does not cause people to cheat, in stark contrast to a previous...
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Man vs. machine: New Leicester research to compare human eye-tracking with AI in first study of its kind
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The human brain’s ability to track and process hazards will be pitted against an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool in a new...
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Why the universal age-happiness ‘U-shape’ is a myth
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New research shows that happiness often does not increase as people get older.
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Psychologists create first-ever body-maps of hallucinations
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Leicester psychologists have, for the first time, created body-maps of the sensations which arise during hallucinations in people experiencing...
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Leicester historians guest edit Centenary journal edition
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Leading historians from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ have guest edited a special Centenary issue of the prestigious Howard Journal of Crime and...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ receives grant from Movember to help develop peer support programme for senior leaders in UK Police Force
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Up to 250 police superintendents across police forces in England and Wales will soon benefit from a peer support programme designed to support...
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Harnessing the ‘wisdom of crowds’ can help combat antibiotic over prescription
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A new study has demonstrated that using the ‘wisdom of crowds’ (also known as collective intelligence) of three or more medical prescribers, can...
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Two Leicester professors join prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship
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The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected Leicester’s Professor Chris Brightling and Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga to their esteemed...