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Boys at high-risk for familial depression show sadness oversensitivity
By: Hannah Noel, medwireNews Reporter  Posted Tuesday, December 18, 2012

A Recipe to Enhance Innovation
By: Chrystia Freeland, The New York Times  Posted Monday, December 17, 2012

Expanding Potential Drug Targets Could Refill Research Pipeline
By: Jun Yan, Psychiatric News  Posted Monday, December 17, 2012

CHRISTOPHER PETERSON - Feb. 18, 1950 - Oct. 9, 2012
By: Robert Sellers, Department of Psychology  Posted Monday, December 17, 2012

Olympic Games and the tricky science of telling men from women
By: Jon Bardin, Los Angeles Times  Posted Monday, December 17, 2012

Fractions are the key to math success, new study shows
By: Diane Swanbrow, U-M News Service  Posted Wednesday, July 18, 2012

6 Myths about Female Sexuality and Why They're Myths
By: Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D., Psychology Today  Posted Thursday, July 05, 2012

Controversial science of brain imaging
By: Mahir Ozdemir, Scientific American  Posted Thursday, July 05, 2012

Guest commentary: Reach out to help Michigan vets and their families
By: Jonathan Algor, Jocelyn Benson, Tova Neugut and Kate Rosenblum, Detroit Free Press  Posted Thursday, July 05, 2012

New Moms Reveal the Truth About Postpartum Sex
By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer  Posted Tuesday, July 03, 2012

Overtly 'girly' scientists alienate potential students
By: Liz Else, associate editor, New Scientist  Posted Monday, July 02, 2012

Joonkoo Park, PhD, CCN Alumni, receives Cattell Award
By:   Posted Friday, June 22, 2012

Honoring Fathers in Military Families
By: Tova Neugut, PhD candidate, is a co-author of an op-ed piece on fathers of military families featured in the Security Clearance section of CNN  Posted Monday, June 18, 2012

A New Look at Living Wills
By: Laura Johannes, Wall Street Journal  Posted Monday, June 11, 2012

Opinion: The D.S.M. Gets Addiction Right
By: Howard Markel, The New York Times  Posted Wednesday, June 06, 2012

OMG: Text-Message Surveys
By: Christopher Shea, WSJ Blogs  Posted Monday, May 21, 2012

U-M study finds there's truth in texting
By: Mike Thompson, Detroit Free Press  Posted Thursday, May 17, 2012

Let Them Eat Cake
By: Karl Leif Bates, UM College of Literature, Science, and the Arts  Posted Monday, May 07, 2012

Can 'brain training' make you smarter?
By: Minnesota Public Radio  Posted Thursday, May 03, 2012

Dopamine: Duality of Desire
By: Marc Lewis, The Scientist  Posted Wednesday, May 02, 2012

The Business Case for a Little Pessimism
By: Jessica Stillman, Inc.com  Posted Tuesday, May 01, 2012

Swedish Visitors Adopt Programs for Children
By: Sandra Graham-Bermann, Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry.  Posted Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Girls struggle with role models
By: Colleen Clement, WXYZ-TV - Online  Posted Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Autism drug benefit may be overstated
By: UPI.com  Posted Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Friends' value only increases with age
By: Philip Moeller, U.S. News & World Report  Posted Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Symposium Examines the State of Race in America
By: C-SPAN  Posted Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Congratulations to recent NSF Recipients and Honorable Mentions!
By: Laurie Brannan  Posted Thursday, April 05, 2012

The case against spanking
By: Brendan L. Smith, American Psychologist  Posted Monday, April 02, 2012

How to Live Alone Without Being Lonely
By: Philip Moeller, U.S. News & World Report  Posted Friday, March 30, 2012

Can Multitasking Be Improved?
By: Rachel Emma Silverman, The Wall Street Journal  Posted Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Evangelicals rise in Latin America
By: Chris Arsenault, Al Jazeera  Posted Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Sgt. Robert Bales-PTSD Link at Odds With Research
By: Kelly Knaub, ABC News Radio  Posted Thursday, March 22, 2012

Why Good Friends Make You Happy
By: PHILIP MOELLER, U.S. News & World Report  Posted Friday, March 16, 2012

U-M experts: Depression a serious struggle for many college students
By: Kellie Woodhouse, AnnArbor.com  Posted Friday, March 09, 2012

Rackham Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award
By: Fiona Lee, Professor of Psychology, Department Associate Chair  Posted Friday, March 09, 2012

Monkeys Miscarry When New Male Joins Group, Theropithecus Gelada Study Shows
By: Rebecca Searles, The Huffington Post  Posted Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Gestures as Self-Fulfilling Prophecies, Negative and Positive
By: Christopher Peterson, Ph.D. in The Good Life  Posted Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Pregnant Monkeys Miscarry to Avoid Infanticide
By: Joseph Castro, LiveScience Contributor  Posted Friday, February 24, 2012

The shock index: is giving the finger still offensive?
By: Stuart Jeffries, Guardian.co.uk  Posted Thursday, February 23, 2012

Kathryn Howell, Clinical alumni, wins ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
By: Laurie Brannan  Posted Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Treatable STD Scarier Than Fatal Flu, Study Finds
By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer  Posted Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Which candy tastes best? The last one.
By: CHRISTOPHER SHEA, The Wall Street Journal  Posted Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Women may avoid intimacy due to low hormone level
By: WXYZ-TV - Online  Posted Tuesday, February 14, 2012

In Data Deluge, Multitaskers Go To Multiscreens
By: MATT RICHTEL, The New York Times  Posted Wednesday, February 08, 2012

MIA Middle Finger: The Psychology behind Flipping the Bird
By: International Business Times  Posted Tuesday, February 07, 2012

SRA 2012 Election Winners - President-Elect John Schulenberg
By: Amy Glaspie, Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA)  Posted Monday, January 30, 2012

Theodore Millon Mid-Career Award in Personality Psychology - Ed Chang
By: Fiona Lee, Dept of Psychology UM  Posted Monday, January 23, 2012

Toy Caldwell-Colbert Award for Distinguished Educator in Clincial Psychology - Chris Peterson
By: Fiona Lee, Dept of Psychology UM  Posted Monday, January 23, 2012

Nonverbal power cues: Higher rankings lead to less cooperative facial expressions
By: Jared Wadley  Posted Monday, January 23, 2012

Three selected for 2011 APA Early Graduate Student Researcher Award
By: American Psychological Association  Posted Monday, January 23, 2012

Sarah Goddard Power Award to recognize individuals at UM.
By: Fiona Lee, Dept of Psychology UM  Posted Wednesday, January 18, 2012

LIFE program awarded the APA Board of Educational Affairs Award
By: Fiona Lee, Dept of Psychology UM  Posted Wednesday, January 18, 2012

'Brilliant' Report On Obesity in African-American Girls Navigates Race
By: Edward Schumacher-Matos, WNYC - Online  Posted Tuesday, January 10, 2012



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