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What scientists learned amid the fluctuating fad in mirror neurons research

September 26, 2022

Greg Hickok, cog sci and lang sci, BrainFacts, Sept. 26, 2022

Is 6 hours of sleep really enough? Science has a very clear answer

September 22, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Fatherly, Sept. 22, 2022

Welcome back, Anteaters!

September 22, 2022

A fall message from Bill Maurer, social sciences dean

Sara Mednick, PhD: Why is sleep so beneficial?

September 15, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, HCPLive, Sept. 15, 2022 (Video)

Naps: A user's guide

September 15, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, BBC Science Focus, Sept. 15, 2022

Sara Mednick, PhD: Sleep is the best way to get smart

September 12, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, HCPLive, Sept. 12, 2022 (Video)

How we might get better sleep, according to our ancestors

August 31, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, CNET, Aug. 31, 2022

Understanding side effects of neurosurgical treatment for brain disorders

August 22, 2022

UCI language and cognitive scientist Gregory Hickok receives funding from the National Institutes of Health to study how deep brain stimulation therapy in patients with Parkinson's disease impacts language function

5 good habits that might cause premature aging

August 18, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, AARP, Aug. 18, 2022

Podcast: The science of recharging your energy with Sara Mednick

August 17, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Leaps.org, Aug. 17, 2022 (Podcast)

New findings in motion perception

August 10, 2022

UCI-led study published in the Journal of Neuroscience

Why the human mind is 'not designed' to stay awake past midnight

August 9, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Healthline, Aug. 9, 2022

I'm a hot girl: My 5 secrets to being the most attractive person in the room

August 9, 2022

Daniel Stehr, UCI cog sci Ph.D. '20, New York Post, Aug. 9, 2022

Opinion: Here are the four questions you should ask yourself before sharing news on social media

July 29, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, The San Diego Union-Tribune, July 29, 2022 (Commentary)

Enough with hustle. Downstate is the new secret to success.

July 29, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Men's Health, July 29, 2022

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