Suppressing Our Most Fearful Memories
Research on mice reveals that specific memories can be weakened. Could this one day help treat the effects of trauma in humans? Read More
Department of Psychology
Ghost Effects
Social psychologist Michael Inzlicht launched his academic career on the study of “ego depletion.” His research suggested it was real. Then came doubts Read More
A Distinctive Look?
English-Canadians are pretty good at identifying French-Canadian faces but the reverse isn’t true Read More
Know Thy Selfie
Think you take great pics of yourself? Think again Read More
The Science of Disagreement
How our bodies unwittingly reveal our prejudices Read More
10 Vows for a Stronger Marriage
A U of T grad student wrote her wedding vows based on research into what makes a relationship last Read More
Screen Time
Online courses are big, bold and potentially game-changing for higher education Read More
Leaning Left
Meditation might make you more liberal, according to new U of T research Read More
Peace of Mind
A U of T project aims to bring better mental health to a country where most illnesses go untreated Read More
Timing is Everything
Modern life is 24-7, but there may be negative consequences to defying our body's internal clock Read More
Mapping the Mind
Ambitious 10-year project will create a detailed electronic atlas of the brain Read More
Clock Wise
The Hipp chronoscope enabled scientists to assess how quickly people respond to stimuli Read More