affective science
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3Qs: A crazy little drug called love
Research from University Distinguished Professor Lisa Feldman Barrett’s lab confirms what singers and filmmakers have known all along: Love is a drug. It affects our…
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A friendlier Facebook
Image via iStockphoto. Online social interactions have created an entirely new way for humans to interact, and the…
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Get the picture? New high-res images show brain activity like never before
Researchers in Northeastern’s Interdisciplinary Affective Science Laboratory have created the highest-resolution image of the human brain stem in action. It could ultimately help scientists explore…
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Happinomics revisited
Last year Northeastern’s Affective Science Institute hosted one of the most wonderful events I’ve been to in a while. In conjunction with the…
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Year in review, science style
Pretending to be a student at the Humic Acid Conference back in March. Photo by Mary Knox Merrill. Someone once told…
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Emotion science for homeland security?
Photo courtesy of Thinkstock. Earlier this month the Affective Science Institute hosted another great event called…
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Professor recognized for changing the field of affective neuroscience
Lisa Feldman Barrett, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, was recently elected to the Royal Society of Canada, the highest honor for Canadian scholars in the arts,…
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If you wanna be happy for the rest of your life…
Photo by TheArches, via Flickr. Earlier in the year I wrote a story for the News@Northeastern about psychology professor…
