Did you know that early-life stress like constant danger or unhealthy conditions can “program” the body in long-lasting ways? MDI Bio Lab's Jim Coffman and his lab research why.
🧪 🐟🎸 🍎 👩🔬 🧬 🍏🧠 #Neuroscience #BehSci #healthpsychology
New preprint!
Episodic future thinking (EFT) as a type 2 diabetes intervention? 💭
RCT results suggest that EFT helps improve HbA1c and supports future-oriented decision-making in patients with high delay discounting. #BehSci #PsySci #healthpsych #type2diabetes
doi.org/10.31234/osf...
#EmployeeAppreciationDay at Influents Innovations 💙
We celebrate the creativity, intelligence, kindness, humor, vision, persistence, resilience, diversity, honesty, independence & commitment our team brings every day.
Because of you, innovation happens—and impact grows. #Parenting #BehSci #ECEC
Excellent postdoc opportunity for those interested in Behavioral Science + Policy at @princeton.edu w/ the Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy.
It's the position I'm in now so reach out if you have Qs!
apply.interfolio.com/182176 #BehSci #Policy
Applications for this exciting postdoc position in my team at @univie.ac.at close on Tuesday! #HealthPsych #BehSci
The ABCs of SBC is a podcast put together by @unicef.org covering Social and Behavio(u)r Change programs happening around the world
This episode was recorded in Florence at a conference focused on Behavioral Data Science
I’m in it! Listen in 🎧 #BehSci #DataSci
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Asking for a friend: If I wanted to explore an idea for an edited book (target audience: students and [entry-level] researchers, interdisciplinary health and social sciences, methods focus), which publisher would you recommend? 🤓 #HealthPsych #BehSci #AcademicSky #Research
Nick Chater and George Loewenstein have a new book out today-
“It's On You: How the Rich and Powerful Have Convinced Us that We're to Blame for Society's Deepest Problems” #BehSci #PubDay
57th.semcoop.com/its-you
The Health Psychology Group @univie.ac.at is hiring! We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join our team from 1 May 2026. Full-time position for 3 years and 8 months. Applications close 10 February 2026.
More information: jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...
#HealthPsych #BehSci #SciComm
1 week left to submit your abstract to #SAA2026. We are looking forward to welcoming you to Vienna in August!
#BehSci #HealthPsych
Are you parenting a child with a disability and a 3–8-year-old sibling? Join an 8-week SibTime app study with stories + games that build connection. Learn from SibShops experts. See if you qualify: influentsin.com/recruitment-sibtime-ii-english/. #parenting #ECEC #edusky #behsci #disabilities
Interested in doing a PhD in health psychology, focusing on topics such as health-related misinformation and AI-generated health advice? @univie.ac.at is advertising 40+ PhD positions in the social sciences and humanities, and I also act as supervisor. #BehSci
careers.univie.ac.at/en/praedoc/p...
January 10 is #QuittersDay. Nearly 38M Americans still smoke—and quitting takes more than willpower. Support2Quit meets people where they are with evidence-based tools + social support. Every quit attempt counts. 💙 #QuitSmoking #DigitalHealth #publichealth #behsci #addictionmed #NoVape #peersupport
Innovative Initiatives Grants The EHPS Innovative Initiatives Grant is intended to support collaboration across EHPS countries and members in their research endeavours, for example through collaborative scoping work, protocol development, grant idea generation/drafting, knowledge exchange or research training. The aim is to create research synergies between EHPS members and achieve innovative outcomes that advance the field of health psychology. It is expected that the application is submitted by at least one EHPS member who is the grant coordinator. It is expected that the applicant(s) will work towards a specified deliverable and timeline, and will produce a brief report on their activity for the upcoming annual EHPS conference. One Innovative Initiatives Grant is available for a maximum of 5000 Euros. Application Deadline: Friday 6th March 2026
Apply by 6 March for the EHPS Innovative Initiatives Grant and receive up to 5000€ for a collaborative project. #HealthPsych #BehSci
ehps.net/innovative-i...
I recently joined @univie.ac.at's Doctoral School in Pharmaceutical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences (PhaNuSpo) as a PI, meaning that I can now also supervise PhD students in Nutritional Science ✨ #BehSci
vds-phanuspo.univie.ac.at/people/pi-pa...
#PeerLearning.net transforms how students learn together - breaking down social barriers and creating positive peer connections that research shows significantly reduce risky
behaviors. #middleschool #education #edusky #behsci
#studentsuccess #prevention #peersupport #parenting #educators
Welcome to HealthyU, where learners gain the confidence and skills to take charge of their own health. Healthy U is a self-paced web-based #healthliteracy program that empowers secondary learners to navigate #healthcare. Learn more: influentsin.com/recruitment-... #parenting #publichealth #behsci
This week I was in Florence, Italy participating in a #BehSci + #AI conference hosted by @unicef.org & Gates Foundation
Really well organized w/ nice mix of academics + practitioners, beh scientists + data scientists
Here I cover in @psychologytoday.com 5 dating trends for 2026 identified by a Plenty of Fish survey of its members
#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky #dating
www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-fu...
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🚫💨 Tobacco targets kids early—but not on our watch. Click City Tobacco is empowering 5th & 6th graders to make smart choices, resist peer pressure, and stay tobacco-free for life! 💪 #PreventionMatters #StayTobaccoFree #Parenting #behsci
📢 Job opportunity from @mcbc-unimelb.bsky.social
for an internationally recognised academic leader to serve as Director, to enhance their research capacity, education programs & engagement initiatives.
🗓 Deadline: 29 Oct 2025
🔗 Apply: unimelb.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/broadbean_ex...
#BehSci
Apply by 7 October to join my team #HPGVienna at @univie.ac.at. More info & link to application portal ⬇️
#phdjobs #academicsky #healthpsych #behsci
Can someone help me to find the full text of this?
doi.org/10.1080/1074...
I checked all my available ressources plus messaged the authors and need it for a systematic review.
@academic-chatter.bsky.social @healthpsychology.bsky.social #behSci #SportScience #AcademicSky 🧪
Dark blue graphic with speaker headshot reads, "October 15 | Session Spotlight | Automated Behavior Classification Workshop | Ann Kennedy, Ph.D. | Scripps Research Institute | 2025 Machine Learning Short Course | October 12 - 17 | Bar Harbor, ME & Virtual."
💥SESSION SPOTLIGHT: Do a deep-dive on automated behavior classification during a workshop with @antihebbiann.bsky.social at this year's #MachineLearning Short Course.
➡️ Apply: www.jax.org/education-an...
#BehSci #BehSciSky
🧠🤖 Need to gain a deeper understanding of #MachineLearning to quantify animal behavior for your research?
Apply for @jaxeducation.bsky.social's short course, October 12 – 17: www.jax.org/education-an...
#BehSci #CompNeuro #Neuroskyence
Meet a selection of the expert speakers on the agenda ⬇️
What Makes a Good Reputation? | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/ecol...
#BehSci @psychologytoday.com
Close-up of a roulette wheel and colorful stacks of poker chips on a betting table.
Call for papers: Behavioural addictions. This Scientific Reports Collection welcomes original research articles on the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of behavioural addictions. bit.ly/485ahEH #BehSci #addictionsci 🛟
Behaviour Change Wheel Case Studies. Photos of speakers: Prof Leslie Gutman (Director of MSc Behaviour Change, Faculty Vice-Dean of EDI). Lisa Zhang (CBC Research Assistant, PhD Candidate, Uni of Bath). Dr Sadie Boniface (Research Lead and Principal Research Fellow).
✨ It's the final day of our Intermediate Behaviour Change course!
Talks this morning from Leslie Gutman, Sadie Boniface & Lisa Zhang showed how the BCW toolkit can be applied to real-world challenges.
This afternoon: participant presentations + Q&A with course leads.
#CBCITP #BehSci #BehaviourChange
An iPhone next to an Apple Watch. Each device shows a "possible hypertension" notification, with more information and "next steps" on the iPhone, including an on-screen button to "set up blood pressure monitoring".
Apple's next #healthcare #nudge targets #highBloodPressure.
They expect to notify over 1,000,000 people with undiagnosed #hypertension within a year of this month's release to 150 nations.
www.youtube.com/live...
#wearables #health #silentKiller #cogSci #behSci #Apple #bigData