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It’s not just your Ps and Qs you need to watch

08 Dec 2022

Researchers at Royal Holloway tested whether there is something special about the sound of swear words.

Motor imagery and executive control

11 Nov 2022

A new study in Behavioural Brain Research that shows that imagining an action requires executive resources located in a specific brain area called the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex

Wellbeing Day Celebrations

10 Nov 2022

Led by Dr Beatrice Hayes in collaboration with the THESIS group and students, our Wellbeing Day activities included a range of drop-in activities organised into three rooms.

New staff spotlight: Courtney Hooton

20 Oct 2022

Courtney has joined the department as a PhD student and teaching associate.

The link between death and sexuality

18 Oct 2022

Project investigates the link between death and sexuality in the context of homophobic and heteronormative attitudes

Accessible research about mental health for young readers

10 Oct 2022

A new collection of articles about mental health makes up-to-date scientific evidence accessible to younger readers.

New staff spotlight: Dr David Plans

03 Oct 2022

Meet David Plans, a new lecturer in the department with a passion for what psychology and technology can do for the world.

Language learning difficulties in children linked to brain differences

30 Sept 2022

A new study using MRI has revealed structural brain changes in children with developmental language disorder (DLD), a common but under-recognised difficulty in language learning.

Get to know Dr Matteo Lisi and Dr Kyle Jasmin

06 Jul 2022

Meet two new academics teaching on our exciting MSc Applied Neuroscience launching at Royal Holloway from September to give a unique insight into neuroscience in real-world settings.

Narender Ramnani receives the BNA's highest honour

20 May 2022

Narender Ramnani, Professor of Neuroscience in the Department of Psychology has been awarded with Honorary Membership by the British Neuroscience Association (BNA)