UC Berkeley Psychology

03/12/2020

Go Big for UC Psych!
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03/12/2020

is here! Donate to the fund to help support graduate students like Jonathan Reeves. His research aims to better understand, predict, and treat self-harm, su***de, and the consequences of trauma. Bookmark to give: http://psychology.berkeley.edu/give

03/06/2020

is March 12th! Your tax free donation will help support the work of graduate students like Mandy envisions that her work on emotion inference will give way to emotionally intelligent AI. Bookmark to donate: https://psychology.berkeley.edu/give

11/26/2019

https://neuroscience.berkeley.edu/undergraduate-researcher-maps-brain-circuitry-and-reveals-the-limitations-of-a-commonly-used-research-method/

Daniel Cardozo Pinto, a former undergrad in the Lammel lab, is first author on a new paper in Nature Communications! Read more about his research and path in science.

08/22/2019

https://news.berkeley.edu/2019/08/19/readingbrainmap/

Brain scientists open yet another door to our inner thoughts and narratives

07/25/2019

https://news.berkeley.edu/story_jump/cerebellum-map/

New atlas of cerebellum hopes to advance study of brain disorders

06/27/2019

https://news.berkeley.edu/2019/06/26/disrupted-sleep-in-ones-50s-60s-raises-risk-of-alzheimers-disease/

Protein tangles in the aging brain throw sleep rhythms out of sync, likely leading to some of the memory problems associated with dementia

06/13/2019

https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/controlling-emotions-secrets-research

Feelings aren’t very welcome in the workplace and they’re not taught much in schools. So as adults we get plenty of practice in controlling emotions.

06/13/2019

https://www.vox.com/podcasts/2019/6/13/18677595/alison-gopnik-changed-how-i-think-about-love

The professor came on The Ezra Klein Show to talk about parenting, friendships, marriage, and schooling.

06/13/2019

https://www.bustle.com/p/what-is-self-distancing-this-practice-can-help-your-mental-health-relationships-17298648https://www.bustle.com/p/what-is-self-distancing-this-practice-can-help-your-mental-health-relationships-17298648

Sometimes getting a bit of perspective can be difficult, particularly if you're immersed in a tricky situation where there are a lot of emotions and moving pieces in play. To help out — and give you some distance from your own situation in order to…