In this statement, NIMH Director Dr. Joshua Gordon reaffirms his commitment to dismantling structural racism in biomedical research and describes next steps for NIMH. Source:…
Posts published in February 2021
This is a whole new level of walking in someone else’s shoes! Virtual Body Swapping With Friend Can Alter Your Sense of Self https://psychcentral.com/news/2020/08/31/virtual-body-swapping-with-friend-can-alter-your-sense-of-self?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned&utm_content=2021-02-24#1 Source: macmillan…
In recognition of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, NIMH is hosting a livestream event featuring NIMH grantee Cynthia Bulik, Ph.D. on February 25, 2021. Source:…
Have a few minutes? Listen to this APA podcast episode discussing why human infants have such long periods of growth and what this means for…
Can privacy coexist with technology that reads and changes brain activity? https://www.sciencenews.org/article/technology-brain-activity-read-change-thoughts-privacy-ethics Source: macmillan psych community
At some point in college or grad school, I was given a short article that explained the different sections of a typical psychology journal article.…
Join us for our webinar: Taking Humor Seriously When Teaching Psychology with Dave Myers & Bob Mankoff Source: macmillan psych community
While close friendships may never change, this article argues that our casual friendships have been seriously challenged – if not completely erased – by the…
I just finished reading Evan Nesterak’s Behavioral Scientist interview with Wharton organizational psychologist Adam Grant about his new book, Think Again: The Power of Knowing…
A new study conducted by researchers at NIMH suggests that differences in the expression of gene transcripts – readouts copied from DNA that help maintain…