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Principal Investigator: Tali Sharot

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Your Child’s Fat, Mine’s Fine: Rose-Colored Glasses And The Obesity Epidemic

Health News feature on National Public Radio, broadcast March 4th 2013.

Posted: 04/03/2013

Neil Garrett receives Impact Award

Neil Garrett has been awarded an Impact Award from University College London.

Posted: 19/12/2012

New TED e-book released on The Science of Optimism

The Science of Optimism

Posted: 12/12/2012

BBC News: How happiness changes with age

BBC News report research exploring how happiness changes with age. Read the article here or visit our media page to see an archive of media coverage of our research.

Posted: 04/12/2012

New paper published in Psychological Science

Sharot, T., Fleming, S. M., Koster, R., Yu, X. & Dolan R. J. (2012) Is Choice Induced Preference Change Long Lasting. Psychological Science (in press).

  • View this paper and download.

  • Visit our publications page to view and access previous publications.

Posted: 01/10/2012

Caroline Charpentier receives UCL Grand Challenge Award

Caroline Charpentier who has been working in the lab since 2011 has successfully been awarded a UCL Grand Challenge Award. Congratulations to her!

Posted: 01/10/2012


Health Canal report findings from recent paper: Is Choice-Induced Preference Change Long Lasting?

Health Canal report findings from one of our latest published papers:  Is Choice-Induced Preference Change Long Lasting?

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Posted: 01/10/2012

New paper published in Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences

Sharot, T., Kanai, R., Marston, D., Korn, C., Rees, G. & Dolan, R.J. (2012) Selectively Altering Belief Formation in the  Human Brain.

  • View this paper and download.

  • Visit our publications page to view and access previous publications.

Posted: 01/10/2012

  • News

    Your Child's Fat, Mine's Fine: Rose-Colored Glasses And The Obesity Epidemic
    BBC News: How happiness changes with age
    Neil Garrett receives Impact Award
    New TED e-book released on The Science of Optimism
    New paper published in Psychological Science
  • The Optimism Bias

    The Optimism Bias

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