Zoe! Science! My brain may still be in a fog from all the food I ate yesterday, but that isn't going to stop me from being thankful....

If you visit this blog occasionally (or follow me on twitter , because of course!) then you know that social psychology has come under cr...

Tempting Halloween candy Thanks to yesterday’s festivities, both kids and adults have a few more sweet treats on hand than normal. Wit...

When we fail at something important to us, whether in relationships, at school, or at work, it can be very painful. These experie...

I may get back pain every now and then when I lift my daughter up off the ground, but I am still relatively early in my career as a social...

Today we have a guest post by a blogger for the  Berkeley Science Review  on the science of touch and emotion. BSR will be hosting an event ...

source If you watch any of the numerous dance shows on TV, such as Dancing with the Stars , So You Think You Can Dance , or even Dance M...

Every Wednesday  Thursday afternoon, I gather with a bunch of faculty and graduate students at the University of Illinois to discuss a jou...