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Former Birkbeck academic returns as Vice-Chancellor.
Grants have been made by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust.
New research sheds light on how we perceive our weight.
The research will aim to understand early development in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
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 research is important for neuroscientists and psychologists trying to understand how experiences from our past shape our predictions about the future.
The awards recognise outstanding achievements in exploration science, with the five award recipients each making unique contributions to NASA’s human exploration efforts.
Birkbeck’s annual Science Week is taking place from Tuesday 30 May to Tuesday 6 June, with the option to join in-person or virtually.
The results of the study are important for scientists trying to understand how awareness works.
Santander Universities has partnered with Birkbeck to offer ten Brighter Futures Grants, totalling £10,000, that will support students through their studies.