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Dr. Dylan Wagner

New study reveals similar brain patterns between friends

A new study, featuring the work of Dr. Dylan Wagner, Assistant Professor of Social Psychology, shows that brain activity patterns found in your friends' brains when they consider your personality…

Dr. Jolynn Pek

Dr. Jolynn Pek Receives Affordable Learning Exchange High Support Grant

Dr. Jolynn Pek, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Psychology, has been awarded the Affordable Learning Exchange High Support Grant from Ohio State for her project titled "Learning from Data:…

Olivia Green

Undergraduate Spotlight: Olivia Green

Olivia Green is a Psychology undergraduate student making significant strides in the research community. A manuscript based on her thesis, titled "The Perceived Credibility of Complementary and…

Gary Wenk

Addictive properties of soda, according to Dr. Gary Wenk

In an article recently published by CNN, Dr. Gary Wenk, a professor of Behavioral Neuroscience in the Department and author of Your Brain on Food, was interviewed to explain why soda is often hard…

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New study reveals reading to your children on a tablet can be distracting

ABC 6 News posted an article discussing the well-known importance of reading to your child. However, in the digital age we live in, many parents utilize tablets or other online reading devices,…

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The Coutellier Lab receives NIH grant

The Coutellier Lab has recently been awarded a 2-year NIH (National Institutes of Health) grant towards "Prefrontal modulation of vulnerability to stress-induced emotional dysregulation." The goal…

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James Pelotonia Fellow: Stephen Lo

Meet Stephen Lo, 2019 Pelotonia Fellowship recipient and Department of Psychology graduate student, helping to build the future of cancer research and care at The Ohio State University.

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New graduate training program in cognitive neuroscience

The Psychology Department is excited to offer a new graduate program in Cognitive Neuroscience! This cross-area program brings together labs that study perception/cognition, computational…

Jennifer Cheavens

Voices of Excellence from Arts & Sciences: Jennifer Cheavens

The podcast, Voices of Excellence, focuses on the innovative work being done by faculty and staff in the College of Arts & Sciences at The Ohio State University.

On Wednesday, September…