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Beyond Minnesota, social media fuels false rumors of fraud among Somalis

Kurt Gray was recently quoted in a New York Times story about false allegations of fraud against Ohio Somalis and social media's role in the spread of this misinformation.

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How doubting your doubts may increase commitment to goals

A recent study by social psychology professor Patrick Carroll suggests that doubt in one's uncertainties can boost confidence.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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…