The Marketplace in Your Brain
The Chronicle, September 24, 2012
Article reviews research on neuroeconomics-based studies of decision-making in anxious individuals
Elsevier, July 23, 2012
How the Brain Views Race
Scientific American, June 26, 2012
When Memory Committs an Injustice
Wall Street Journal, April 13, 2012
The Certainty of Memory Has Its Day in Court
The New York Times, November 28, 2011
Scientists Debate Benefits of Memory-Enhancing Drugs
USA Today, October 4, 2011
The Science Studio: A conversation with Elizabeth Phelps at the One Mind for Research Symposium
The Science Network, May 2011
Psychologists Find Unintentional Racial Biases May Affect Economic and Trust Decisions
Science Daily, April 25, 2011
Anxiety Disorders
The Diane Rehm Show, November 18, 2010
Can You Alter Your Memory?
Wall Street Journal, March 15, 2010
Study Suggests Methods and Timing to Treat Fears
The New York Times, December 9, 2009
Erasing Fears by Thinking About Them
Talk of the Nation, December 11, 2009
Ancient Brain Circuits Light Up so We Can Judge People on First Impressions
Guardian.co.uk, March 8, 2009
Mixing Psychology and Politics
Washington Square News, September 18, 2008
Train Your Mind, Kick Your Craving
Newsweek, June 30, 2008
Letter to the Editor: Politics and the Brain
New York Times, November 14, 2007
Boo! Scientists Help Us Cope with Fear
USA Today, Oct 30, 2007
This is Your Brain on Optimism
Newsweek, Oct 24, 2007
Duped: Can Brain Scans Uncover Lies?
The New Yorker, July 2, 2007
A Conversation about Neurolaw
Charlie Rose, June 11, 2007
Watching the Brain Lie: Can fMRI Replace the Polygraph?
The Scientist, May 2007
The Brain on the Stand
New York Times, March 2007
Actions Speak Louder than Images
Nature, December 2006
From Freud to the Mysteries of the Human Brain
Charlie Rose, October 2006
New York University Launches 9/11 Memory Database
WebWire, August 29, 2006
How, but Not Why, the Brain Distinguishes Race
New York Times, September 5, 2000
Fear Itself
New York Times, February 28, 1999
Elizabeth Goldfarb and Karolina Lempert won the NSF's Graduate Research Fellowships.
Liz Phelps named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Liz Phelps elected incoming President of the Association of Psychological Science
Catherine Hartley receives James McKeen Cattell Award for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation, Honorable Mention
Laura Palazzolo receives Dean's Undergraduate Research Conference 2012 Best Panel Award
Jian Li receives Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Awards in Neuroscience
Daniela Schiller receives New York Academy of Sciences Blavatnik Award
Catherine Hartley receives APA Dissertation Research award
Emma Ferneyhough receives Douglas and Katherine Fryer Thesis Fellowship in Psychology
Jeffrey Hamilton receives Doris Aaronson Award for Outstanding Departmental Honors Thesis
Jeffrey Hamilton receives Best Poster in the NYU Undergraduate Research Conference
Peter Sokol-Hessner receives Douglas and Katherine Fryer Thesis Fellowship in Psychology