Vincent Giampietro @vincentgiampietro.bsky.social
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I have left this cesspit. Find me in the other place at https://t.co/kG4WwrlxTw
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"Our results reveal that whenever handwriting movements are included as a learning strategy, more of the brain gets stimulated, resulting in the formation of more complex neural network connectivity...typewriting do[es] not activate...networks the same way that handwriting does."
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New paper out looking at how students experience university wide digital skills training with some interesting findings - not only were they upskilled but it added to their wider university experience. @CTELKCL @KingsIoPPN @KingsCollegeLon @Jisc @A_L_T
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Digital competencies are critical to success in higher education, and yet these skills are often not explicitly taught to students. We have previously designed and evaluated a university-wide digital...
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đ AHEAD OF PRINT đ #Language in the #brain isnât limited to isolated regionsâitâs a #dynamic #network of #cortical, #subcortical, and white matter #pathways. A new collection of studies mapping the #language #systems is coming out in @BrainStrucFunc đ https://t.co/bVUtI24qI6
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VLE notifications: A double-edged sword! While they can motivate students, they may also increase anxiety if overwhelming. đŻđ https://t.co/P2JH513VOF
@DrEllieDommett @BeckyUpsher @DrJulietFoster
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Concerns about university studentsâ mental wellbeing have been rising and various studies have attempted to unpick the factors that could impact their wellbeing. This focus group study explored the...
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Spending 9 hours reading 15 papers to write 1 footnote containing 40 words and 3 references
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A new shiny @RoughTrade record shop in central London! We are getting there slowly, now let's somehow sort out the pit that Oxford Street has become...
Welcome to Rough Trade in central London! Visit us at Rough Trade Denmark Street for all your new music needs in a landmark setting, not forgetting a stop in at Rough Trade Vintage for a sought-after vintage gem. Thank you for the outpouring of support for these spaces over the
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Highly relevant to Geb's PhD work @RicardoTwumasi! And it always nice to listen to @Dee_Kay_Jay's dulcet tones...
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Two great podcast episodes on this tragic case. As if we didn't have enough things to worry about with what kids are up to these days!
I recently spoke with @LaurieSegall about the tragic story of Sewell Setzer who ended his life after an abusive relationship with a Character AI chatbot. Listen to my #YourUndividedAttention co-host @tristanharris explore how this case could help make anthropomorphic AI safer.
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Are you a researcher, clinician, and involved in #psychosis research? Psy-ShareD team is hosting an online workshop (20 Nov, 1-5pm) on how to access their database, which combines intl pre-existing MRI T1 datasets with linked clinical and cognitive data. https://t.co/3cnGWAuIwP
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Free online workshop will cover a range of topics on how to access and use Psy-ShareD datasets.
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Join us for this unique event tailored specifically for IoPPN students. Discover the various career options available to you and uncover opportunities to acquire essential skills and experiences that will make your CV shine! Sign up via the link in our bio.
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The Simpsons on PhD students - almost twenty years old & more cutting than ever
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What is AVATAR digital therapy? Dr Thomas Ward and Professor Philippa Garety explain how does it works for reducing #psychosis and the results of the multi-site trial by @KingsCollegeLon researchers. Learn more about the therapy and research: https://t.co/vBIhLKlJ4V
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"I was hearing 40 to 50 abusive voices a day. With the help of AVATAR therapy, that went down to 4 or 5." A novel therapy using digital avatars, trialed by King's IoPPN researchers, has shown to effectively reduce distressing voices in #psychosis
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A novel therapy using computer-generated avatars has found to be an effective way of helping people with psychosis reduce the distress and frequency with which they hear voices.
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Using computer-generated avatars during therapy can help people with psychosis hear voices less often, a multi-site trial by @KingsIoPPN has found. https://t.co/BpHT5s9wQ8
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A novel therapy using computer-generated avatars has found to be an effective way of helping people with psychosis reduce the distress and frequency with which they hear voices.
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In 1956, 26-year-old Edgar Dijkstra invented a classic path-finding algorithm while out with his fiancĂ©e at a cafĂ© in Amsterdam. It all happened in his head: âWithout pencil and paper you are almost forced to avoid all avoidable complexities,â he said. https://t.co/hvFDiI6wy5
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