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Congratulations to P&N's Makeba Wilbourn, who has received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). This is the... read more »
Congratulations to P&N Professor Mike Tomasello and his colleagues, whose study on mind reading in great apes has been chosen as one of the top... read more »
Data from a recent P&N brain imaging study found that subjects who had a relatively greater activity in the prefrontal cortex while completing... read more »
P&N's Mike Tomasello co-authors a study demonstrating that great apes recognize when others have false beliefs. Read the story in Duke Today... read more »
P&N's Samantha Deffler, Cassidy Fox, Christin Ogle, and David Rubin of the Noetics Lab explored why familiar individuals may call each other by... read more »
In 2015, members of the P&N community made news headlines on a weekly basis, including everything from groundbreaking research studies, news... read more »
Associate professor Gary Bennett talks about a new program challenging weight-loss messages and healthy dieting concepts. (with video)... read more »
P&N's Makeba Wilbourn is featured in Duke Today for her work at Durham's C.C. Spaulding Elementary. Dr. Wilbourn's research-in-practice hopes... read more »
Congratulations to P&N"s John Curry, whose 5-year study on adolescent depression and substance abuse featured in... read more »
Listen to a podcast of Makeba Wilbourn and a panel of experts on today's "The State of Things" ... read more »
Dr. Gary Bennett's obesity research is featured in TIME: "Telling people to choose healthy foods isn't working. A better solution may be to let... read more »
Duke researchers found that pre-teen girls may not be any better at friendships than boys. In a Duke University study out Tuesday, researchers found... read more »