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Ohio State initiative aims to help community improve brain health

The Ohio State University Cognitive Health in Late Life (CHILL) Lab has launched an initiative encouraging Ohioans to adopt lifestyle changes to improve their brain health. The program, based in…

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Why resisting social pressure is harder than you think

Whether you have a rebellious personality or not, most people imagine they are better at overcoming pressure to violate their own principles than they really are, finds a new study.  …

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Why AI can’t understand a flower the way humans do

Even with all its training and computer power, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool like ChatGPT can’t represent the concept of a flower the way a human does, according to a new study.

That’…

Richard Petty

Psychology professor named to National Academy of Sciences

A psychology professor from The Ohio State University has been elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors a scientist can receive.

Richard Petty,…

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Watching our brains remember multiple things at once

A new study offers insight into what is happening in our brains when our working memory must use its limited resources to remember multiple things.

Researchers found that two parts of the…

Nikole Patson and Meow Goh

10 faculty members honored for teaching excellence

The Ohio State University’s Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching, established during the 1959-60 academic year, is one of the university’s most prestigious teaching awards. Ten faculty members…

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Siblings in sports: The upsides of family fighting

Two sets of siblings, including psychology major Miranda Freedman and her brother Sammy, compete on the fencing team.

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Announcing the 2025 Arts and Sciences Alumni Award honorees

Each spring, the College of Arts and Sciences’ Alumni Awards ceremony recognizes a distinguished few of our more than 220,000 living alumni whose accomplishments are tangible evidence of the…

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How the brain links related memories formed close in time

If you’ve ever noticed how memories from the same day seem connected while events from weeks apart feel separate, a new study reveals the reason: Our brains physically link memories that occur…