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Research
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If you enjoy being single, you also have a better sex life
If you're single and thriving without a steady partner, you have a much better sex life than singles who long for a committed relationship, according to a new study.
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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.
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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Seed funding for two projects at PSI May 22, 2024
Krister Fjermestad and Sophia Engel from the Department of Psychology are two out of eleven researchers from the University of Oslo who have received seed funding for innovation ideas from the UiO Growth House.
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University of Oslo and Innlandet Hospital collaborate to secure access to psychologists in Innlandet May 22, 2024
The University of Oslo and Innlandet Hospital have agreed in principle to make sure the population of Innlandet has access to qualified psychologists and specialist psychologists.