Adam Aron receives 2012 Young Investigator Award from CNS

Dr Aron will be honored at the Society's annual meeting in March this year in Chicago. The award is given “to recognize the outstanding contributions by scientists early in their careers.” READ MORE >>

Diana Deutch in Scientific American Mind

Diana Deutsch has been awarded the Science Writing Award for Professionals in Acoustics for her article in Scientific American Mind, "Speaking in Tones". READ ARTICLE >>

Are Men Funnier Than Women?

A recent study by Psychology alumna and current post-doc Laura Mickes, with Prof. Nicholas Christenfeld, addresses the question. READ MORE >>

'Mirroring' Might Reflect Badly on You

In a study to be published in a forthcoming issue of Psychological Science, Piotr Winkielman and Liam Kavanagh suggest that mimicry is more nuanced than previously thought and not, the authors write, “uniformly beneficial to the mimicker.”READ MORE >>

Mental abacus does away with words

Study on “mental abacus,” coauthored by David Barner, was featured in New Scientist >>

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