
Professor Sarah Berger (inset) and a baby wearing an eye-tracking device. Photos courtesy of Berger
We all know how important sleep is for our own mental health, but there is a dearth of research on how it impacts learning in infants. Read more
The $175,000 grant will build on CARA’s existing College Allies program, through which peer leaders provide matriculation and first-year support to incoming students. Read more

Professor Kristen Gillespie-Lynch
Professor Kristen Gillespie-Lynch shares her study’s findings; her work with autistic students; and about why the term “autistic person” is preferable to saying “person with autism.” Read more

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Graduate Center Ph.D. student Irina Mindlis explains the surprising results of her study on the relationships between Black and Latinx people participating in studies and the researchers conducting the study. Read more

Ph.D. candidate Mason Youngblood (Credit: Emily Cote)
Ph.D. candidate Mason Youngblood talks to The Graduate Center about his research on cultural evolution and how it has led to papers published on seemingly disparate topics. Read more

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A study by Ph.D. student Joseph Carter (Psychology) and fellow researchers unearths the connections between incarceration, police discrimination, and HIV risk and outcomes for Black sexual minority men. Read more

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What makes some romantic partnerships last the ages while others fail is one of the greatest mysteries of the human condition. It turns out that artificial intelligence may hold the answer. Read more

Pluto the Pangolin. (Photo courtesy of Josh DiPaola)
Professor Joshua Plotnick and team release a timely study of the mysterious and prized pangolin, which may have been a vector species for the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

A beautifully preserved footprint from Engare Sero, Tanzania. Credit: William Harcourt-Smith.
Anthropologist William Harcourt-Smith describes what he and fellow researchers discovered about our ancestors and how to download your own printable 3D footprint. Read more

Alumna Laura Limonic and the cover of her book, Kugel and Frijoles (Photo courtesy of Limonic)
Now a tenured professor at SUNY Old Westbury, Limonic turned her dissertation into an award-winning book. Read more