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Psychology Faculty Member Sierra Carter Honored with Dean's Early Career Award
Carter’s research centers on disparities in mental and physical health for under-represented populations, with an emphasis on African Americans.read more ❯
The Science Behind Staying Sharp as We Age
A new book by associate professor Vonetta Dotson explains how to help keep your brain in fighting shape throughout your life.read more ❯
Study Finds That Monkeys, Like People, Can 'Choke Under Pressure'
Georgia State researchers say the study is the first to explore whether other species experience pressure to perform.read more ❯
Study Finds Singing and Imagining Improvised Music Elicits Flow-Like Brain States
The study analyzes brain connectivity during real-time production of creative output and provides new insight into jazz musicians at work.read more ❯
Charting a New Course for Childhood Cancer Survivors
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GSU Researchers Receive $3.3 Million to Test Novel Intervention for Preventing Binge Drinking and Sexual Assault
ATLANTA—Researchers at Georgia State’s School of Public Health have...read more ❯
Georgia State Receives $5 Million Grant to Establish a Center of Research Excellence in Science and Technology
Using the grant, Georgia State will establish the Center for Dynamic Multiscale and Multimodal Brain Mapping Over the Lifespan (D-MAP). read more ❯
Charting a New Course for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Treatments for pediatric cancer can leave kids devastated for years. Georgia State University professor Tricia King is working to change that.read more ❯
What’s In a Face? New Research Suggests Face-Type Judgments Could Lead to Bias
Faces that are judged as being stereotypically Black are also more likely to be judged as dominant and threatening, according to a new study by Georgia State.read more ❯
Georgia State Researcher Receives $3.5 Million To Study Brain Dynamics in Alzheimer’s Disease
The researchers will develop new methods of capturing dynamic connectivity in the brain and use them to identify biomarkers for the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease.read more ❯
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