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

Ruchika Prakash on engaging the public with the complexities of the human brain

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"

Kentaro Fujita on the science of sticking to New Year's resolutions

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.

Dr. Schoppe-Sullivan

Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan on Contemporary Family Dynamics

In a recent episode of the Voices of Excellence podcast, Dr. Schoppe-Sullivan discusses her research on father-child relationships, co-parenting, and the transition into parenthood.

 Jeremy Grant

Preventing dementia starts with daily decisions

In answers to alumni questions, Dr. Jeremy Grant discusses what we can do to prevent, or at least slow down symptoms of, neurodegenerative diseases.

Psychology Building at Ohio State

Department of Psychology named one of top psychology programs in U.S. and world

By Lauren Pond

The Ohio State University Department of Psychology has been named one of the top psychology programs nationally and worldwide. The 2025 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Global Academic Subjects …

Kurt Gray with "Outraged" book cover

Gray's "Outraged" named a favorite book of 2025

Professor Kurt Gray's "Outraged: Why We Fight about Morality and Politics and How to Find Common Ground" has been named one of Greater Good Magazine's favorite books of 2025.

 Emma Hovanec

Ohio State highlights undergraduate's psychology research

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.

Interactive brain exhibit at COSI highlights department research

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 next two…

Jolynn Pek

Pek appointed as President of APA Division 5

By Lauren Pond

Ohio State psychology professor Jolynn Pek has been appointed as President of American Psychological Association (APA) Division 5: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods. As president, she will oversee…