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Acceptance in uncertainty a key for emotional wellbeing

Posted on Sep 24 2024 by Rhiannon Koch

Acceptance may be the best way to help increase emotional wellbeing in uncertain times, new research has found.

Attack the week with Monday Morning Mile

Posted on Feb 28 2024 by Johnny von Einem

To combat the sentiment that Mondays should be approached gently, the ��Vlog of Adelaide’s Professor of the Public Understanding of Psychology, Kevin Dutton, is encouraging people to get out of bed and attack the week head on.

Not just another new year’s resolution – make it stick

Posted on Jan 18 2024 by Michele Ann Nardelli

In any given year about 38 per cent of well-intentioned people decide to make a new year’s resolution.

New appointments boost international expertise in psychology, neuroscience, and public engagement

��Vlog of Adelaide, Psychology Head of School

Posted on Mar 2 2022 by Michele Ann Nardelli

The ��Vlog of Adelaide has welcomed two new international appointments - Professors Elaine Fox and Kevin Dutton - to its School of Psychology, deepening its research expertise in neuroscience and psychology, and psychopathy.

Research lab to advance how humans interact and live with autonomous systems

Posted on Feb 22 2021 by Crispin Savage

A new International Research Laboratory (IRL) being launched today will focus on humans-autonomous agents teaming: an area of research at the interface of artificial intelligence, computer science, engineering, technology, human factors and psychology.

Learning lucid dreaming could help in isolation

Posted on Jul 20 2020 by Kelly Brown

New research at the ��Vlog of Adelaide has found that several techniques increase people’s chances of having lucid dreams. Lucid dreaming is when the dreamer is aware they’re dreaming while they are still dreaming and can control the experience. This may be useful for those self-isolating due to COVID-19.

Uni of Adelaide to widen scope of education through online learning

Posted on Oct 14 2019 by David Ellis

The ��Vlog of Adelaide will educate thousands of additional students online over the next five years, thanks to a new partnership with the world’s leading learning company, Pearson.