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Laura Wagner

In a recent episode of Voices of Excellence, Dr. Laura Wagner discusses the unique setup of her lab at COSI, which allows visitors to participate in and observe language research.

A woman in blue scrubs sits and reads a notebook between full bookshelves

A recent study by social psychology professor Patrick Carroll suggests that doubt in one's uncertainties can boost confidence.

A translucent replica of a human head with a glowing purple brain inside, next to an LCD screen that reads "Brain is Sleeping."

On 89.7 NPR News' All Sides with Amy Juravich, Dr. Ruchika Prakash discusses a new interactive exhibit at COSI and its goal to help museum visitors better understand the human brain.

Rows of colorful sticky notes with different things written on them, including "Get Fit" and "New Year Goals"

On 89.7 NPR News' All Sides with Amy Juravich, Dr. Kentaro Fujita explains why New Year's resolutions often fade quickly and how to come up with goals that last.

 Emma Hovanec

Emma Hovanec, a senior psychology major, is a participant in the Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program and studies how parental emotional availability affects the well-being of emerging…

A child's hands on a touchscreen near a translucent 3D brain model, while a large screen nearby displays a brain rendering.
By Lauren Pond

A new interactive exhibit at the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) uses research by Ohio State psychology faculty to highlight the vast abilities of the human brain.

On display for the…

From left: Emma Bartley, Lily Brouder and Eunjee Ko
By Lauren Pond

Three Department of Psychology doctoral students received awards for their presentations at the Autumn 2025 Graduate Student Research Forum, held Nov. 10 in the Psychology Building.

Emma…

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Led by Alan Davis, an affiliated faculty member of the Department of Psychology, a new study suggests psychedelic-assisted therapy has long-term benefits.

A doctor touches a patient's hand in an exam room

Clinical psychology professor Barbara Andersen and other Ohio State researchers expand understanding of the links between mental and physiological health in cancer patients.