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“Estava a fazer uma direta num sótão e, para não se ouvir o barulho na rua, liguei o rádio. Ouvi tudo e quando ouvi a Grândola vi logo que o…

Não sei até que ponto é pretensão crer que os estudos universitários e as investigações, quer seja nas ciências biológicas quer nas sociais, ou mesmo nas físicas, nos ajudam a…

Mel team celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution of April 25th 1974 which overthrew the longest dictatorship in Europe and implanted democracy, ended the Portuguese colonial war in…

Consider different art movements. Faces are represented in strikingly different ways. The Renaissance movement brought realism back to art and seeks to depict people as accurately as possible. In post-impressionism,…

We warmly welcome Falk Huettig to CICPSI/FP-ULisboa and to the MeL team. Falk is a Senior Investigator at Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics and full professor of Psycholinguistics and Cultural…

Congratulations to Emma Delhaye on being selected by FCT’s Individual Call to Scientific Employment Stimulus! We are very glad that Emma’s work has been recognized in a highly competitive call…

Ana Raposo is honoured to be appointed Visiting Professor at the Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences at Università Degli Studi “G. D’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara, Italy. She is looking forward…

Congratulations to Susana Araújo who has been designated PI of the Cognition in Context (CO2) group of CICPSI! Susana has been contributing to research excellence at MeL/CO2 for years. She…

Check out the new paper by Tânia Fernandes and collaborators in which they traced the developmental trajectory of mirrored-letter and rotated-letter priming effects in visual word recognition. E.g., ibea and…

We are pleased to announce that our paper on “Change detection versus change localization for faces, houses, and words” has been published in the journal Perception and is now available…