Emily joins Matt Abrahams on "Think Fast Talk Smart: The Podcast" to discuss insights on relevance, storytelling, and what makes our brains sync up during great conversations. Watch/listen here: www.fastersmarter.io/guests/emily...
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Opinion | Here Is the Science of Why You Doomscroll
Check out Emily's op-ed for @nytimes.com on how small shifts in how we think can help us make choices that are better aligned with our values! www.nytimes.com/2025/07/06/o...
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In this letter in @pnas.org, we respond to a comment on our recent paper.
Although multiple factors shape whether we act on our intentions, intentions are valuable precursors of behavior that can guide the iterative development of behavior change interventions.
www.pnas.org/doi/epub/10....
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There is currently a lot of polarization about how we should think about what's right and wrong!π‘ Neuroscientist Emily Falk drops some serious wisdom in our recent interview: bit.ly/emilyfalkdecisions
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Another great What We Value conversation, this time with Emily and Kerri Miller on @mprnews.org! Have a listen: www.mprnews.org/episode/2025...
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Phenomenal health communication research panel hosted by CSAB which highlighted great research from the @falklab.bsky.social at #ica25!
@xinyiwang.bsky.social on curiosityβs role in health info seeking, and Ben Muzekari on how ad cues spark smoking cravings (via experiments + fMRI). π§ π¬
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Attending #ICA25? Iβm presenting twice!
Today (Sat) 10:30-11:45: imagination interventions motivate pro-environmental behaviors
Mon 12-1:15: affective framing of news headlines influences engagement, donations, and memory
@falklab.bsky.social @asc.upenn.edu @penncssm.bsky.social @appc.upenn.edu
14.06.2025 16:06 β π 10 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Emily shared five key insights from What We Value with @nextbigidea.bsky.social! Read and listen at nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/man...
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Want your NIH and NSF program officers and division directors to be fired and turned into political appointees?
Deadline extended: 3 days left! Already 33,000+ public comments
Comments can tank a proposed rule in court.
π£ Oppose the rule with a brief comment: shorturl.at/WKuBj
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The Neuroscience of Choice: Train Your Brain to Accomplish What Matters Most
Discover how our brains shape our habits, our identity, and our capacity to changeβfor ourselves and the world around us.
New! Emily Falk (@upenn.edu @asc.upenn.edu @falklab.bsky.social) is interviewed on @nextbigidea.bsky.social about her new book on the episode "The Neuroscience of Choice: Train Your Brain to Accomplish What Matters Most" bookoftheday.nextbigideaclub.com/p/the-neuros...
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A new study by @falklab.bsky.social and the @penncssm.bsky.social tested 17 strategies to motivate environmental action:
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If you're in Philly on Tuesday (June 3)-- Come join Emily Falk and @corinnelow.bsky.social at Barnes & Noble in Center City for a discussion of What We Value, the current moment, and more! Register here: emilyfalkbnphilly.eventbrite.com
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We are so proud of you, Prof Sinclair!!! For folks looking for grad school opportunities, Allie Is incredible! Canβt wait to see all of this labβs breakthroughs!
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Thanks Kaitlyn and Owen π₯°
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Behavioral interventions motivate action to address climate change | PNAS
Mitigating climate change requires urgent action at individual, collective, and institutional
levels. However, individuals may fail to act because ...
What motivates people to take action and share info about climate change? We tested 17 psychological interventions in a tournamentβDiscover the winners in our new paper! Out now in @pnas.org w/ @falklab.bsky.social, @michaelemann.bsky.social, & team. Thread β€΅οΈ 1/9
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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We've got more podcast features! Emily talks What We Value on The Groks Science Show: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/v... and Instant Genius: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h.... Tune in for some cool conversations!
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A brief interruption from book posting to say a huge congratulations to DR. @xinyiwang.bsky.social on a spectacular dissertation defense! We're excited to see you pique people's curiosity in your new postdoc role and beyond π Job well done!
23.04.2025 18:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π₯° thanks, Richard! I wish! Unfortunately, I wonβt be able to be at SANS this year.
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Episode 25-15 The Neuroscience of Choice
Podcast Episode Β· TechNation Radio Podcast Β· 04/16/2025 Β· 59m
Emily recently spoke with Moira Gunn on Tech Nation Radio - another great conversation about "What We Value: The Neuroscience of Choice & Change"! Listen to the full interview here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
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Miss this great conversation between Emily Falk and Ethan Kross on the neuroscience of choice and change? Now you can catch it on FAN's YouTube page: youtu.be/DAIDEFE6h7g?... @asc.upenn.edu @upenn.edu
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LIVE ONLINE TODAY! Secret Science Club presents βWHAT WE VALUE: The Neuroscience of Choice & Changeβ Free!
Join via ZOOM TODAY, April 16 at 8PM (EST). "Doors" open at 7:30PM. For sign-up, visit their website: secretscienceclub.blogspot.com
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Join us today!
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Happening tomorrow 4/16 at 1pm EST/12pm CT! #free event with a book giveaway! Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Thanks so much Susana π
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Visualization of cuts to health research by house districts at scienceimpacts.org
Update via #SCIMaP now broken down by house districts
Our interdisciplinary team has expanded efforts to communicate the economic impacts of White House proposed cuts to health research.
Find out how your community may be impacted.
Explore more at SCIMaP: scienceimpacts.org
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Thank you so much! I hope you enjoy it.
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Thank you so much, Nicole!!!
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YouTube video by Annenberg School for Communication
What We Value: The Neuroscience of Choice and Change
Neuroscientist and Annenberg Professor Emily Falk reveals the hidden calculations that shape our daily decisions β and how to make more fulfilling, impactful choices in our work, relationships, and lives β in her new book What We Value, out now from @wwnorton.bsky.social:
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A legacy of discovery. A future of innovation.
My goal is to be the most acerbic person on Bluesky.
she/her | 2nd Year PhD Student @asc.upenn.edu
Penn Center for Science, Sustainability, and the Media focuses on challenges and opportunities in communicating climate and environmental sustainability. Email us to connect: upenncssm@sas.upenn.edu.
https://web.sas.upenn.edu/pcssm/
Economist at Wharton. Author of Having It All: What Data Tells Us About Women's Lives & Getting the Most Out of Yours, out Sept 23 from Flatiron. Co-founder of @openheartsnyc.bsky.social. Femonomics Newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/A6iiIU.
Freelance podcast host, science Journalist, comics artist β’ Host of the psychedelics science podcast "Altered States" Past : VICE News, Vox, The Verge β’ They/Them β’ https://adrs.ghost.io
Professor of Biology & Institute for Health Computing, U of Maryland; explores how viruses impact human and environmental health; 'Asymptomatic' (JHU Press, 10/22/2024) & 'Quantitative Biosciences' (Princeton U Press, 3/2024) & 'Science Matters' substack.
The birthplace of foundational concepts in social science, RCGD conducts research on observed behavior at the U-M Institute for Social Research.
The University of Michigan's Center for Political Studies (CPS) posts about social science research, politics, policy, and free data resources.
Social Interaction and Neuroscience Lab at DTU Compute, led by Ivana Konvalinka. We study behavioural and brain mechanisms underlying social interaction.
Decoding the science of digital persuasion, one episode at the time. Open Educational Resource (OER), dedicated to democratizing access to academic marketing research.
Translating research findings into practical, actionable, & relatable insights.
Interdisciplinary research team based at #umich Institute for Social Research
We aim to clarify the social drivers and biological mechanisms that underlie variation in population health.
MiCDA is a National Institute on Aging (NIA) funded center at University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research (ISR) conducting pioneering research on the Demography of Aging.
https://micda.isr.umich.edu/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/
Developmental Social Affective Neuroscience Lab at UT Dallas | Expanding knowledge on the Adolescent Brain, the Self, and Social Behavior | https://labs.utdallas.edu/dsanlab/ | PI. Leehyun Yoon
Catalyzing solutions to real-world environmental challenges at the University of Pennsylvania. https://environment.upenn.edu/
Prof of Comm & Media and Polisci @Umich studying how people get and use political information and social measurement.
Skills/competencies: data sci, DIY solar, election analytics, carpooling, #polcom, #polpsych, survey methods, AI (views are my own)
Assistant Professor at University of Toronto | climate change media & politics | Newest book: βApocalyptic Authoritarianism: Climate Crisis, Media, and Powerβ (Oxford University Press, 2025) | https://hannamorris.com
Psychology Postdoc at Princeton University studying loneliness and social connection