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Anna De Laet
@annadelaet.bsky.social
Postdoc at King's College London | PhD at UEA | developmental psychology | autism | sensory processing | sleep | love to cycle everywhere
Reposted by Anna De Laet
Wednesday's Glow Ride in the Evening News.

"Too many people — particularly women — are put off cycling by fear of traffic, poor lighting, or harassment.

"When we make streets safer for women, we make them safer, fairer and more welcoming for everyone."
www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/2555518...
City 'glow ride' to shine light on need for safer bike routes
Cyclists are to stage a 'glow ride' through Norwich to highlight the need for better lighting and safer cycle routes.
www.eveningnews24.co.uk
October 20, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Reposted by Anna De Laet
𝐄𝐫𝐲𝐤 𝐌𝐞𝐣𝐢𝐚 shares his experiences as a Deaf cognitive development researcher working on Prof. Teodora Gliga’s ESRC-funded 𝐁𝐋𝐨𝐂𝐊𝐒 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭, which explores how language experiences influence deaf babies’ cognitive development.
Available in English and BSL:
limpingchicken.com/2025/10/03/e...
Eryk Mejia: Thinking in Silence: The link between language and cognition in deaf babies (BSL)
[Photo: Professor Teodora Gliga and Research Associate Eryk Mejia with a family with a deaf infant in the play area of Babywaves] When encountering an animal that we recognize as a dog, we immediat…
limpingchicken.com
October 8, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Reposted by Anna De Laet
BBC reporter 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐲 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭 joined our researchers at the 𝐒𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭 for an overnight stay, experiencing first-hand how we monitor brain activity during sleep and picking up some expert tips for better rest along the way.

Find out more:
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Can a night in a Norwich laboratory help me sleep better?
New dad Robby West turns to science in his search for a good night's sleep.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 17, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Read some of my reflections on cycling in Norwich
What does Norwich feel like for someone from a city with a more advanced cycling culture? Originally from Antwerp in Belgium, Anna De Laet gives her impressions of what it’s like to ride a bike here
www.norwichcyclingcampaign.org/norwich-city...
Norwich: city of mountain bikes and children’s bicycles
What does Norwich feel like for someone from a city with a more advanced cycling culture?
www.norwichcyclingcampaign.org
March 31, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Reposted by Anna De Laet
Congratulation fresh off her viva Dr @annadelaet.bsky.social ! Thanks to her examiners Lisa Henderson and Louise Ewing for drilling her for almost 3 hours but requesting no corrections!
January 16, 2025 at 2:57 PM