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NEWS & EVENTS
Is laughter truly the best medicine? Insights from a literature review
A literature review conducted at CIS-Iscte suggests humor is associated with increased well-being.
Aug 7, 20233 min read
Connection found between two memory systems
A PhD thesis developed at CIS-Iscte demonstrated the interdependence of two memory systems, usually considered independent.
Mar 27, 20233 min read
When broccoli talk: Study explores how the brain processes fictional sentences
Sara Soares, Sofia Frade, Rita Jerónimo, and Sonja Kotz recently published a paper on how the brain processes fictional sentences.
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Research explores the invisibility of bisexual activism
Mafalda Esteves from CIS-Iscte is a PhD student studying intimate citizenship and psychosocial well-being in bisexuality.
Feb 14, 20232 min read
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, CIS-Iscte joins the community celebrating women and girls in science.
Feb 11, 20231 min read
From Greta Thunberg's speeches to stereotypes about climate activists
In two studies published in 2022, a group of researchers from the Center for Psychological Research and Social Intervention (CIS-Iscte)...
Dec 13, 20224 min read
The challenges of longevity
Sibila Marques (CIS-Iscte) participated in the documentary "Longevidade-Desafios Económicos e Sociais" and the podcast "Da Capa à Contrapa".
Oct 14, 20222 min read
Interpersonal relationships in the digital vs. the real world
LuÃsa Lima's participation in the [IN]Pertinente podcast.
Oct 11, 20221 min read
Does music training improve auditory and language processing?
Summary of a recent publication from CIS-Iscte on the effects of music training on auditory and language processing.
Oct 10, 20222 min read
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