Dr. Haley Sherman from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences is the recipient of Valdosta State University’s 2025 ...

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APS Fellow Ervin Staub’s early life in Budapest was shaped by danger and heroism. His parents, his aunt, his nanny, and other ...

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Daniel Coyle describes how Carol Dweck, in her ongoing quest to advance student potential, set out to test and explore ...

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, writing allows you to, at once, name your pain and create distance from it.

Autism's reduced Default Mode Network may limit self-critique, increasing unique abilities. Neurotypicals can adopt autistic ...

Clinical psychologist Dr. Suraj Samtani says when he looks at an aging brain, he doesn't begin with memory tests or brain ...

The Drum’s new video series, The Science of Buyability, has launched. The series takes its name from the groundbreaking ...

Before becoming the Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski underwent intense psychological experiments at Harvard. Experts question if these studies influenced his bombing spree.

Chimps may revise their beliefs in surprisingly human-like ways. Experiments showed they switched choices when presented with stronger clues, demonstrating flexible reasoning. Computational modeling ...

In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa Barbara researchers and collaborators report that only a small section of ...