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Research by Professor Ike Silver and co-authors examines why people tend to escalate moral judgments when responding publicly ...

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Nine research teams are participating in the Faculty Undergraduate Summer Engagement (FUSE) program funded by the Center for ...

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There are lots of bad ways to ask professors about working in their research labs, but these suggestions should help.

An author, public speaker and professor, he taught a hugely popular and entertaining psychology course at Cornell that ...