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New Model for Solving Novel Problems Uses Mental Map

by Andy Fell
September 02, 2021

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That Song Is Stuck in Your Head, but It’s Helping You to Remember

by Karen Nikos-Rose
June 15, 2021

Concept art of memory and the brain

Making Decisions Based on How We Feel About Memories, Not Accuracy

by Andy Fell
March 10, 2021

How Can We Help Economically Disadvantaged Children Achieve Academically?

by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 09, 2020

Blog - The Curiosity Gap

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Is It Better to Give Than Receive?

by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 01, 2020

Media Advisory: UC Davis LIVE on COVID-19, Stress and Resilience

by Andy Fell
September 08, 2020

Concept art of brain map

Brain Builds and Uses Maps of Social Networks, Physical Space, in the Same Way

by Andy Fell
July 22, 2020

Toddlers doing puzzles on the floor

Insight Into Toddlers’ Awareness of Their Own Uncertainty

by Andy Fell
July 20, 2020

Feeling Anxious? Why a Cat May Be Your Purr-fect Companion

by Amy Quinton
June 11, 2020

Vegetarian food

Most People Consider Becoming Vegetarian for Their Health

by Karen Nikos-Rose
April 02, 2020

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Surviving Social Distancing: Tips From UC Davis Experts

by Karen Nikos-Rose
March 24, 2020

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Media Sources on Financial and Psychological Effects of Coronavirus

by Karen Nikos-Rose
March 20, 2020

News - Society, Arts & Culture

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Valentine’s Day Tip Sheet, Media Sources

by Karen Nikos-Rose
February 06, 2020

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A Psychology Professor Researches Link Between Memories and Music

by Karen Nikos-Rose
October 10, 2019

Blog - Arts

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Brain Molecule Identified as Key in Anxiety Model

by Lisa Howard
August 14, 2019

Growing Up in Poverty Increases Diagnoses of Psychosis-Spectrum Mental Illnesses

by Karen Nikos-Rose
April 24, 2019

Valentine’s Day Tip Sheet for Media

by Karen Nikos-Rose
February 11, 2019

Do You Have a Healthy Personality?

by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 20, 2018

Blog - The Curiosity Gap

Brain Wave Device Enhances Memory Function

by Andy Fell
October 22, 2018

UC Sources on Supreme Court Nomination: Memory and Childhood Trauma; Legal Experts

by Karen Nikos-Rose
September 24, 2018

Lion Cave painting

Did Artistic Ability Give Homo Sapiens an Edge Over Neanderthals?

by Karen Nikos-Rose
September 18, 2018

Blog - The Curiosity Gap

Functional MRI Reveals Memory in Sleeping Toddlers

by Andy Fell
June 04, 2018

Long-Term and Short-Term Relationships Initially Indistinguishable

by Karen Nikos-Rose
May 14, 2018

Clifford Saron and The Dalai Lama in 2009.

7-Year Follow-Up Shows Lasting Cognitive Gains From Meditation

by Andy Fell
April 04, 2018

Prairie vole lab

Child Development Experts Discover Potential Upside to Prenatal Stress

by Diane Nelson
February 07, 2018

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