Could you imagine not being able to recognise your family and friends or even your own face in the mirror? As impossible as that may seem, more than 2% of the population is known to suffer from a condition known as Prosopagnosia, the inability to recognise faces. Prosopagnosia can be developmental – a life-long condition … Continue reading Get involved with ART research!
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If you missed it, you can watch Dr Jansari being interviewed by Scott McArthur (aired 15.03.21), and talk about storytelling and making science accessible to the public. https://www.linkedin.com/video/live/urn:li:ugcPost:6775127180960641024/ Continue reading Dr Jansari on ARTEFACTLive -15.03.21
The concerning rise in hospital admissions for people with anorexia shows the urgency of gaining a better understanding of this illness. ART member, Denisa Gorina, is currently working on her final-year project into the differences in executive functions of individuals with anorexia and those unaffected by this disorder. Testing will take place remotely over Zoom … Continue reading Get involved with ART research!
In order to better understand how we can support adopted and fostered children throughout their education, Kim Clark, a member of ART, is currently working on a MSc study into the mental processes that allow us to plan, focus, remember instructions and be flexible with our thinking. The purpose of her project is to investigate … Continue reading Get involved with ART research!
Did you know, there are approximately 50 million people living with dementia in the world, and this number is estimated to rise to 75 million by 2030. The global societal cost of dementia is approximately $1,000,000,000,000 (one trillion dollars) which is projected to double by 2030. In addition to the challenges posed due to the … Continue reading Get involved with ART research!
