Psychology and Neuroscience
̽»¨ÊÓƵ researchers studied cannabis-psilocybin co-users and cannabis-only users to look for similarities and differences between the two groups, including drug use motivations.
Losing her father to pancreatic cancer inspired ̽»¨ÊÓƵ undergraduate Giovanna Ruffolo to raise money for cancer research and pursue a career in medicine.
̽»¨ÊÓƵ scientists estimate the heritability of opioid use disorder with a rodent study.
June Gruber’s Science of Happiness course doesn’t map the way to unmitigated joy; on the contrary, the science of emotional wellness is more nuanced, and her students are sharing this message outside the classroom.
̽»¨ÊÓƵ scientist Chelsea Kilimnik is one of a handful of researchers looking at the correlation between sexual trauma and ‘duty sex.’
̽»¨ÊÓƵ researcher Eva Pietri studies how stories can help address gender bias and create inclusivity.
Roselinde Kaiser, a clinical psychologist and neuroscientist, is being recognized for her research on the science and treatment of adolescent depression.
In a recent study, ̽»¨ÊÓƵ’s Robert Moulder and colleagues find that individuals with trait neuroticism rarely modify how they respond to negative emotions.
In his research on the brain, Daniel Gustavson looks for clues about when cognitive decline begins.