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Our brains can predict the popularity of online videos, without us even knowing it.
BY TAYLOR KUBOTA
When Stanford University neuroscientist Brian Knutson tracked his smartphone usage, he was shocked to learn that he spent twice as much time on his
By Deni Ellis Béchard
MARCH 2020
Mike Frank was keen
to hear his daughter’s first word. In Madeline’s babbling, he’d already
Stanford psychologist Steven O. Roberts found that the characteristics U.S. Christians assign to God – e.g., male, female, black, white, old, young – are the same identities they attribute to a boss.
BY MELISSA DE WITTE
How people
Join us in congratulating Michael C. Frank!
Michael C. Frank, Stanford University, will receive a 2020 Troland Research Award.
A groundbreaking cognitive scientist, Frank has made vital contributions to our understanding of how children use social
By Jamil Zaki
“Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve.”
— Martin Luther King Jr., Ebenezer Baptist Church, Feb. 4, 1968
Two months before he was killed, Martin Luther King Jr. described a mistake that wastes many lives