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Marco Boks concluded in 2016 that the marks a difficult childhood leaves in DNA are harmful. ‘However, we now know that those traces can actually help us.’

According to social psychologist Naomi Ellemers, the group process of moral action is underexposed. She wrote a book about it.

Talk by Baumeister on thinking about the future

The YOUth study has welcomed their 1000th participant. Eventually, 6,000 children will be contributing. What do we want to find out about them?

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� is ready to launch a new online course starting July 3rd, titled: 'Understanding child development – from Synapse to Society'.

The research programme SCOOP is set to receive €18.8 million in funding under the prestigious NWO Gravitation programme.

What is behind the disgust or even violent behaviour that some people display when faced with same-sex love?

The fifty students on the Master's programme in Contemporary Social Problems have interviewed people in need in Amsterdam.

Professor Denise de Ridder in NRC over de kloof tussen volk en elite in relatie tot de vervulling van basisbehoeften.

ZonMw TOP grant for Mirjam Kretzschmar and Vincent Buskens

Despite the negative consequences that bitter divorces have, the children involved rate the quality of their own lives as fairly positive.

Jaap Nieuwenhuis on the research project Resilence and vulnerability in young people, seed money project of the strategic theme Dynamics of Youth.

Programme director Chantal Kemner talks about the future of the strategic theme Dynamics of Youth.

If you really have to choose, would you rather be deaf or blind? Neuropsychologist Kayleigh Kennedy devotes her intern research to this question.

Emmanuelle Le Pichon-Vorstman is co-author of the report initiated by the European Commission for Education and Culture.

In October 2015 the focus area Game Research awarded its first seed money grants to 10 interdisciplinary teams. The results turned out to be very diverse.

Neurobiologist Heidi Lesscher studies whether alcohol consumption during adolescence is an addiction risk factor.

Carlijn van den Boomen about the ‘Neurocognitive methods in infant and toddler research’ Summer School

Designated Chair van Institutions for Open Societies on Eva Jinek’s late night show about the appointment of 100 additional female professors

Can video games help youngsters to gain more self control? With their research project Beat-it, Margot Peeters and her team try to find out.

kids learned about being a scientist in Psychology

According to psychologists, misconduct by bank traders could persist as a problem if fraud cases are treated as the actions of an individual ‘bad apple’.

PhD-thesis: One of the most neglected subjects of slavery is the role played by free non-whites. Once they were free, they bought freedom for their family.

Meike Slagt studies how sensitive children are to their upbringing: a what works well for one child, does not work at all for another. How can we explain this?

Jan Haarhuis, manager of the education-innovation programme Educate-it received the 'change maker' award in the ICT and Education Professionals category.