In the News

2017

• The Social Scientific Case Against a Muslim Ban – February 17
• Healthy Habits: Using behavioral science in health policy – February 8
• Here’s What Works for Teacher Accountability – January 24

2016

• Light Research Hasn’t Slowed Pre-K Expansion. – October 27
• From Voting to Writing a Will: The Power of Making a Plan – October 24
• One step toward making criminal justice less biased. – October 14
• Understanding uncertainty: How to improve communication around climate change evidence – August 22
• Behavioral scientists help Ontario save money through more online license plate renewals. – July 19
• To Reduce Bias, What If Prosecutors Didn’t Know The Race Of The People They Were Prosecuting? – May 18
• What Makes Wikipedia’s Volunteer Editors Volunteer? – May 12
• How to Stop Overprescribing Antibiotics – March 25
• Stanford expert offers approach to thwarting radicalization of Muslim immigrants in the U.S – March 17
• Work stress is the new secondhand smoke – March 9
• In Iowa, Voting Science at Work – February 5

2015

• Want to stop Islamic terrorism? Be nicer to Muslims – November 24
• Paper or plastic? How disposable bag bans, fees and taxes affect consumer behavior. – November 17
• Lessons learned: how google and other companies help employees burn off stress in unique ways –  November 16
• How the science of human behavior is beginning to reshape the US government – November 9
• Researchers have determined how many years of life you lose to a stressful job – October 28
• The Curious Politics of the ‘Nudge’ – September 26
• Using Science to Make Government Work Better. – September 25
• The effects of stress on the workplace, and 5 ways to maintain a healthy work life balance – September 22
• White House – September 15
• White House – September 15
• Should Governments Nudge Us to Make Good Choices? – September 1
• Workplace stress as deadly as second hand smoke – July 9
• Researcher proposes a new energy efficiency measurement – July 2
• Is your employer killing you? – April 13
• The terrible things your work stress is doing to your health – March 4
• On Our Best Behavior – February 20
• The alarming long term consequences of workplace stress – February 12
• White House – February 9
• Work anxiety kills thousands of americans every year – January 30
• Workplace stress responsible for up to 190 billion in annual us healthcare costs – January 26

2014

•  7 Psychology Tricks to Make Your Resolutions Stick – December 27