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Your brain learns to steer your attention away from disturbing sounds

The more irregular noises you hear in the background, the harder your brain has to work to direct your attention to what is important. It does this by learning to anticipate the unforeseen.

The World With 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.

Prime Minister Victor Orban, Hungary, holds a speech

The World With Viruses

Promoting old hatreds

Cathrine Thorleifsson, who is conducting research on the far right at the Centre for Research on Extremism (C-REX) believes that old hatreds could resurface during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Newsletter from UiO:Life Science September 2021 Sep. 15, 2021
Research Assistants wanted for two projects on autocratic politics Sep. 10, 2021

We are recruiting 4-5 research assistants (RAs) for two research projects, involving several researchers at the Department of Political Science, UiO. The positions are part-time, tasks are varied, and training/work may begin already in October for some of the recruited RAs.

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