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This award recognizes significant early career contributions to understanding the neural basis of decision making or the impact of this knowledge on formal understanding of decision behavior. 

More information is available on the the society's website, www.neuroeconomics.org

Graduate Group member, Danielle Bassett receives the “genius grant” that goes to people of "extraordinary originality and dedication" - http://www.macfound.org/fellows/class/class-2014/

Caitlin Clements' recent paper on the use of antidepressants during pregnancy and ADHD and autism in offspring has been cited in the Boston Globe, among other outlets.

http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/2014/08/26/study-l…

I've always been fascinated by the creative process. That's to say, how something unique gets created from scratch. So today I'm in a recording studio in Chester PA, with my homie Kai "Franchise" Harris. He's the CEO of his own hip hop production company, Kpod Entertainment. Franchise notes, “I see people, diamonds in the rough, little bit of pressure, little bit of work, and it pays off, hopefully.”

WHAT do you do if, when you get to a subway platform, you see that it is already packed with people? Do you join the throngs to wait for the train, or do you shake your head and seek an alternative way to get where you’re going?

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The “genius grant” goes to people of "extraordinary originality and dedication" - http://www.macfound.org/fellows/889/

In Science Times section, Mike Kahana was featured on navigational cells located in human brains - http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/06/science/navigational-cell-systems-loc…

Society for Psychotherapy Research's 44th international meeting was held in Brisbane, Australia, July 2013 and Rob DeRubeis was recognized with the Distinguished Career Award