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Brad Bushman, professor of communication and psychology, has been invited by the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council of the National Academies to participate in a workshop of…

Hui Zheng, assistant professor of sociology, is lead author of a new study finding marriage may not always be as beneficial to health as experts have led us to believe.

Zheng conducted the…

Rachel Dwyer, associate professor of sociology, is co-author of a new study revealing that student loans provide more help to women than they do for men in encouraging graduation from college.…

Ellen Peters, professor of psychology, is co-author of a new study finding that older adults can improve their decision making and working memory simply by putting on a happy face. The study was…

Lucia Dunn, professor of economics, is co-author of new study finding that younger Americans not only take on relatively more credit card debt than their elders, but they are also paying it off at…

Philip Mazzocco, assistant professor of psychology (Mansfield), is lead author of a new study finding that a desire for expensive, high-status stuff is related to feelings of social status, not…

For more than half a century, scientists at a remote outpost in western Antarctica have been tracking the region's weather and a new study, published in Nature Geoscience, comes to alarming…

Trevon Logan, associate professor of economics, has been elected president of the National Economic Association. He will serve as president-elect from January 1 to December 31, 2013 and then as…

Brad Bushman, Margaret Hall and Robert Randal Rinehart Chair of Mass Communication, is co-author of a new study providing  the first experimental evidence that the negative effects of playing…