News from the Health and Human Sciences Research Institute
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Longhorn cow shows researchers where it prefers to graze
Longhorn cattle movements are being tracked by University of Hertfordshire researchers to better understand their preferred places to graze as part of a research project to optimise grazing for meat consumption.
13 Sep 2013 12:13pm
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Depressed people have a more accurate perception of time
People with mild depression underestimate their talents. However, new research led by the University of Hertfordshire shows that depressed people are more accurate when it comes to time estimation than their happier peers.
21 Aug 2013 4:12pm
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Brain disorders cost UK £112bn, says research by Hertfordshire psychiatrist
Every year disorders of the brain, including dementia, stroke, and mental health disorders, cost the UK an estimated £112 billion, according to a new report by leading neuroscientists – including a Hertfordshire consultant psychiatrist.
25 Jul 2013 4:39pm
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What do you do in your kitchen?
Understanding what people do in their kitchens and why will inform thinking about how to reduce the burden from illness caused by food prepared and eaten at home, according to a new report by University of Hertfordshire researchers on behalf of the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
17 Jul 2013 10:54am