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Published in FY20

Research by Stanford psychologist Greg Walton shows how people don’t have to be physically together to still feel a sense of togetherness.

BY MELISSA DE WITTE

With the coronavirus crisis keeping people physically apart from one another, simple

Published in FY20

Nik Marda and Leya Elias are among the Americans selected for the award, which provides support for college juniors interested in public service careers.

BY ALEX KEKAUOHA

Stanford juniors Leya Elias and Nik Marda are the recipients of the 2020

Recognizing transformative early-career contributions to psychological science. Award recipients are APS Members who are among our most creative and promising investigators. 

The APS Janet Taylor Spence Award recognizes transformative early-career

At Carol Dweck’s New York City elementary school, her class was seated in order of IQ. The experience launched a lifetime of scientific discovery—a quest to understand the implicit assumptions embedded in our culture, practices, and selves that

Published in FY20

BY KER THAN

Until recently, nobody had heard of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, and certainly no Stanford labs were studying it. But, in just a few short weeks, researchers in disciplines ranging from biology and medicine to