Pioneers Honored with 2018 Lifetime Achievement Awards
APS is honoring leading researchers with the 2018 William James and James McKeen Cattell Fellow Awards… More
Cognitive Neuroscience
NSF Invites Grant Applications Related to Reproducibility in Neuroimaging
NSF has released a new announcement encouraging submission of research projects relating to reproducibility and replicability. The announcement especially solicits research proposals in “data-intensive domains that specifically rely on analysis of neuroimaging or neuroelectric data.”… More
NIH Releases Adolescent Brain Development Data to Scientists
NIH has released an enormous dataset of high-quality baseline data on a large sample of 9-and-10-year-old children, including basic participant demographics, assessments of physical and mental health, substance use, culture and environment, neurocognition, tabulated structural and functional neuroimaging data, and minimally processed brain images, as well as biological data such as pubertal hormones… More
Hofmann Recognized for Research on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
APS Fellow Stefan G. Hofmann, a professor of psychology at Boston University (BU), has received the Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation… More
New Research From Psychological Science
A sample of new research exploring various aspects of visual perception, including processing of symmetrical objects, origins of automatic imitation, and perceiving the gist of a scene… More
Exploring the Minutiae of Memory
From word association to brain imaging, scientists have taken a variety of approaches to studying the human brain’s imperfect reproductions of the past, APS William James Fellow Daniel L. Schacter says… More