CU Psychology and Neuroscience graduate student聽Mark Travers, Professor聽Leaf Van Boven, and College Professor of Distinction聽Chick Judd聽(all Social), received some popular press in a blog in theNew Yorker聽for their research published in the journal聽Political Psychology. This research demonstrated that people assign a higher value to information when told the information is secret as opposed to public. Read the聽聽or the original聽. In addition, the聽New York Times聽published an opinion piece by the authors interpreting their data in light of recent events. Read the聽.
CU Psychology and Neuroscience Distinguished Professor聽Linda Watkins聽(Behavioral Neuroscience) was in the popular press in an article about the research study she is conducting with a local veterinarian on the treatment of chronic pain in dogs that has been expanded to include joint disease pain (arthritis, etc.). For more details, read the聽.