MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit are excited to announce the #CamFest2024 open evening ‘Mind Matters: An evening looking into the brain’ on Wednesday 20 March from 6pm. Enjoy hands-on activities, tours of Unit facilities and excellent short talks. Full details: mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/events/science… Cambridge Festival

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Last few days left to apply to these exciting positions in the School of Biological Sciences!

➡️ Professor of Evolutionary Networks
➡️ Professor of Biotic Interactions
➡️ Professor of Integrative & Systems Neuroscience

Deadline: 25 Jan

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Can everyone afford to switch to low-carbon options like electric cars and plant-based meat alternatives? 🚗🌱

Researcher @Kuk_Charlotte from Cambridge Conservation Initiative says reducing inequality is vital in tackling the climate crisis 👇
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Amazing news, tremendously honored to find out that #FOOLPROOF has been awarded the Best Book Prize in popular science from the British Psychological Society British Psychological Society thanks so much for this recognition🙏

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4th Estate Books Dept of Psychology Cambridge University

👶 Parents should speak to their babies using sing-song speech, like nursery rhymes, as soon as possible, say Giovanni Di Liberto and Prof Goswami of Dept of Psychology, CNE BabyLab, University College Dublin & St John's College, Cambridge 👇

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The Children of the 2020s Study Wave 1 report is now out! COT20s is the first nationally-representative cohort study of babies in England in more than 20 years. Data from the first wave publicly available early next year. Centre for Longitudinal Studies Dept of Psychology UCL Psych & Lang Sci

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Just under a week left to apply for this post in our department:

Post doc (Visual Cognition Lab): Visual Search for Concealed Firearms and Explosives

Phase 1: till 31st May - fair chance of extension for a further year

Further details and how to apply: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/44071/

Apply now for the exciting new post of Professor of Integrative and Systems Neuroscience!

This role is intended to foster interdepartmental research relationships and will be based in Psychology, Pharmacology or PDN, depending on academic fit.

jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43391/

Short-term Post Doc Dept of Psychology
(potential for extension)

Visual Search for Threats in Human Observers and
Artificial Neural Networks

jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/44071/

Two great opportunities to join our fantastic professional services team!

PA to the Head of Department and Department Administrator: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43839/

Research Lab Technician: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43731/

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The paracingulate sulcus is a fascinating brain structure, demonstrating individual variability that has been linked with reality monitoring ability & hallucinations. We've updated our paracingulate sulcus measurement protocol & made it freely available: doi.org/10.17863/CAM.1…

Thinking of applying to a postgraduate course?

Come along to our info evening with Cam Neuroscience and CamBrainCNS to learn about opportunities and the process!

Registration (free but essential) and more info here:
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