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Birkbeck researchers combined data from 92 intervention studies, ranging from short bursts of physical activity mixed within lessons, to team sports and dance, in order to study their impact on cognitive and academic outcomes.
The competitions are designed to celebrate the exciting research conducted by PhD students at the University.
The new initiative for academics has had a Nobel Prize winner among its illustrious roster of speakers and is supporting researchers to transform their ideas into fundable grant applications.
Lord Watson of Invergowrie recently visited Birkbeck, meeting with Professor David Latchman, Vice-Chancellor, and some students.
The new UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) initiative, namely the Innovation and Research Caucus, aims to build a thriving research and innovation ecosystem.
Dr Olivia Sheringham is one of seven exceptional early career researchers in the UK to be awarded the Fellowship.
The research is important for neuroscientists and psychologists trying to understand how experiences from our past shape our predictions about the future.
The trial, which is being coordinated by a Birkbeck academic, will evaluate the effectiveness and impact of the four-day working week.