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Researchers Use Social Media App to Discover a Multidimensional Map of Memory

Personal memories documented via social media opens new doors for studying multiple components of memory content By Sarah Steimer Because ...

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Researching psychological well-being -- and the societies that foster it

Professor Shigehiro Oishi discusses his career thus far and what’s next at UChicago By Aubrey Christofersen   Now the Marshall Field IV P...

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New study explores how self-transcendence and self-influence impact how we evaluate for meaning and happiness in life

Participants in the study also rated the importance of the factors differently when considering others versus themselves. By Sarah Steimer Many ...

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The Conversation - New Study seeks to explain the 'Mandela Effect'; In Op-ed, Assist. Prof. Wilma Bainbridge explains new paper on shared false memories

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Peace-building proposals are better perceived through a native language than a lingua franca

New research shows the benefits of using native language to promote trust-building during conflict. The choice of language in a negotiation is ofte...

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Inaugural Grabosky Lecture to Feature Marina Bedny on November 3

Bedny’s work in the fields of psychology and neuroscience places her among future-generation leaders in STEM. By Sarah Steimer The Grabosky Neur...

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WSJ - The Underrated Therapy for Anxiety and Stress: Water; Assoc. Prof. Marc Berman describes water's restorative properties for mental health

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SSD Welcomes 9 New Faculty

Yuting Dong Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of History Assistant Professor beginning July 1, 2023 As a historian of modern Japan and East ...

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Popular Mechanics - The Mandela Effect—And Your False Memories—Are Real, Scientists Confirm in a New Study; Article looks at research from Asst. Prof. Wilma Bainbridge

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Could Loss of Smell from COVID-19 Create Future ‘Dementia Wave’?

Olfactory bulb damage may have lasting effect on cognitive function in ‘smell long haulers’  By the American Physiological Society (Original releas...