https://phys.org/ en-us Latest news from Goldsmiths, University of London People who have something to hide while using full-body avatars in a collaborative virtual reality (VR) environment are less trusted than when they do not use a full-body avatar, because their body language could be interpreted as suspicious. https://techxplore.com/news/2021-05-virtual-body-language-untrustworthy-avatars.html Consumer & Gadgets Fri, 28 May 2021 12:50:23 EDT news541425020 Babies raised listening to two spoken languages have a different brain response to British Sign Language compared to monolinguals, even if they have no previous sign language experience, a study from Goldsmiths, University of London has shown. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-10-bilingual-babies-brains-prepped-language.html Neuroscience Wed, 30 Oct 2019 08:43:33 EDT news491643807 A 'smart glove' that translates sign language from hand gestures to visual text on a screen and audible dialogue has been developed by a Goldsmiths, University of London student. She's now working on an app to enable real-time translation of the text into other languages. https://phys.org/news/2015-10-student-high-tech-smart-glove-language.html Hi Tech & Innovation Fri, 02 Oct 2015 06:24:33 EDT news362985838 (Medical Xpress)—Researchers at Goldsmiths, University of London have found that playing a musical instrument could help the rehabilitation of stroke survivors. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-06-musical-instrument-survivors.html Neuroscience Thu, 19 Jun 2014 08:30:04 EDT news322384463 Scientists from Goldsmiths, University of London have discovered that taking a 'hands-on' approach with young babies could help their spatial awareness. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-05-hands-on-approach-babies-spatial-awareness.html Psychology & Psychiatry Wed, 28 May 2014 08:30:01 EDT news320483261 (Medical Xpress)—Musicians with high emotional intelligence are more likely to get in the 'zone', research from Goldsmiths, University of London has shown. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-02-reveals-emotional-intelligence-affects.html Psychology & Psychiatry Fri, 07 Feb 2014 09:50:03 EST news310986066 (Medical Xpress)—Some people do not learn from their mistakes because of the way their brain works, according to research led by an academic at Goldsmiths, University of London. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-02-neuroscience.html Neuroscience Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:01:21 EST news281174467 (Medical Xpress)—People living in urbanised environments are less able to concentrate on the task in hand than people who live in remote areas, according to research from Goldsmiths, University of London funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). https://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-02-urban-environment-ability-tasks.html Psychology & Psychiatry Mon, 18 Feb 2013 05:51:48 EST news280389094 (Phys.org) -- Research from Goldsmiths, University of London suggests domestic dogs express empathic behaviour when confronted with humans in distress. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-06-domestic-dogs-empathic-response-distress.html Psychology & Psychiatry Thu, 07 Jun 2012 09:42:48 EDT news258280914