Welcome to the eleventh Reading Emotions meeting. This year, we focus on the topic of exposure and avoidance: from the brain to the clinic. Learning to avoid potential threats is…Read More >
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Dragons’ Den: Funding for Early Career Researcher collaborations
Last month saw Early Career Researchers (ECRs) pitching collaborative research ideas to a panel of ‘Dragons’, with three projects securing funding from the panel. The event was jointly hosted by…Read More >
ECR Dragons’ Den
ECR Dragons’ Den – Monday 29th March 15.30-17.00 Do you have a really great idea for a collaborative project? Have you been planning to write a grant but don’t have…Read More >
Is pain in your body or mind? How the answer can help guide your treatment
Our brains have the ability to tone down how intensely we feel pain in certain situations. In a new post for The Conversation, Dr Richard Harrison’s explains how his research…Read More >
Reading Emotions
Pain is a complex cognitive and emotional experience, which means that understanding the structure of our pain experience is far from easy. Our beliefs and expectations about pain alter perceptual,…Read More >
Symposium: Virtual Reality
Virtual technologies have become increasingly prevalent in the modern world. The affordability of such technologies have made them accessible across disciplines and we continue to see a growing interest in using…Read More >
Closing the loop between technology and people
By Inge Lasser, Centre for Integrative Neuroscience and Neurodynamics, University of Reading Professor Doug Saddy’s lecture entitled “Augmented Humans: mind and machine” changed the way I think about myself and about…Read More >