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Student Clinic
Research
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Daniel Quintana honored to receive the Fridtjof Nansen Award for Younger Researchers
I am deeply honored to receive this prize. As someone who studies the brain, this recognition is special, as it is named after Fridtjof Nansen, who made groundbreaking contributions to neuroscience. This is said by associate professor at the Department of Psychology, Daniel Quintana. He receives this year's Fridtjof Nansen Award for Younger Researchers in Science and Medicine.
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Good schools compensate for genetic differences between children
A new study reveals that if you have a child with a high genetic risk of learning difficulties, you should send them to a school that scores high on national tests.
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Global viruses lead to mental health problems among the population
New research at the Department of Psychology has revealed a dramatic increase in loneliness and symptoms of anxiety and depression as a result of the pandemic restrictions. Women and young people are the hardest hit.
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Generation Lonely
Loneliness in adolescence affects future income, pioneering Norwegian study finds.
Psychology for Climate
Psychology for Climate is working to adress the psychological dimensions and the responsibility of the institute in the ecological crisis.
News
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Anders M. Dale appointed honorary doctor for groundbreaking research on the brain. Feb. 16, 2024
Anders M. Dale is appointed as an honorary doctor at the University of Oslo for his outstanding scientific achievements - which have contributed to new insights into the function of the brain.
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Starting a company together after meeting at School of Health innovation May 15, 2023
"Our product makes it easier to tailor IVF treatment to individual women," says Ana Lobato Pascual, who is starting a company with fellow students from the School of Health Innovation.
Events
Publications
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Covert therapeutic micro-processes in non-recovered eating disorders with childhood trauma: an interpersonal process recall study June 20, 2022
To uncover therapeutic micro-processes from the perspectives of eating disorder (ED) treatment non-responders with childhood trauma (CT) late effects, we explored in-session experiences of poor long-term outcome patients.
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Evidence for widespread alterations in cortical microstructure after 32 h of sleep deprivation June 13, 2022
Cortical microstructure is influenced by circadian rhythm and sleep deprivation, yet the precise underpinnings of these effects remain unclear.
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Flattening the quality of life curve? A prospective person-centred study from Norway amid COVID-19 June 7, 2022
We examined multidimensional, heterogeneous reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic and associated measures to provide further insights into the developmental processes of risk and adaptation.
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The Science of Lie Detection by Verbal Cues: What Are the Prospects for Its Practical Applicability? May 23, 2022
There is agreement among researchers that no simple verbal cues to deception detectable by humans have been demonstrated.