Can Alcohol Release the 'Beast Within' in Spiritual People?
Professor Peter R. Giancola and graduate student Aaron Duke have found an unexpected relation between spiritual beliefs, violence, and alcohol consumption.
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Sophomore Among Top Award Winners in Psychology Video Challenge
Sophomore psychology major Kara McCord recently won one of the 2014 Noba Student Video Award top prizes, awarded by the Diener Education Fund and Noba Psychology.
Perhaps Blue and Pink Aren't the Right Colors
In "Parenting Beyond Pink and Blue: How to Raise Your Kids Free of Gender Stereotypes," A&S faculty member Christia Spears Brown explores how parents can truly validate their children's unique strengths.
Making Technology More User-friendly
Dr. Melody Carswell, a professor of psychology and associate director of the Vis Center, explores the relationship between humans and technology.
March: the Season of Good Luck Charms
Assistant professor of psychology Will Gervais explores the psychology behind superstition.
Undergraduates Head to State Capitol to Present Research
Twenty-four undergraduate researchers from UK, along with more than 200 other student representatives from across the state, are taking over the state capitol in Frankfort today to showcase their research.
Adapting to Adaptable Buildings
Melody Carswell, associate professor in the UK Department of Psychology, investigated with her students how occupants,were responding to the new, adaptable Davis Marksbury research building.
STAR Offers Undergrads Paid Internships in Research Labs
A grant from the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism is funding a UK program that will advance research of alcohol abuse and train tomorrow's problem solvers.
Experimenting in Psychology: Loretta Williams
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University of Kentucky alumni make names for themselves all across the world. Loretta Williams is now employed at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, which has been consistently ranked the number one cancer care hospital by U.S. News & World Report. Dr.