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Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine (new name!) @bsamjournal.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

🟢 UPDATE: Deadline extended for manuscript submissions for a Special Issue on Protocols and Data Notes in Behavioral Medicine and Health Psychology - now due July 1. Updated call and full details: journals.lww.com/bsam/Documen...

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Suzanne Segerstrom @segerstrom.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Missed the deadline for the @bsamjournal.bsky.social special issue on protocols and data notes? Good news! We have extended the deadline to July 1. Looking forward to reading your submissions. With @daryloconnor.bsky.social Call for papers, with new deadline: journals.lww.com/bsam/Documen...

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Very grateful to have @imanisims.bsky.social on our team! Looking forward to a big year in 2026 ✨

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sanjana! @sanjanacurtis.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

is there a word for the constant dread of being manipulated by an algorithm

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

2. When Thriving Requires Effortful Surviving: Delineating manifestations and resource expenditure outcomes of microaggressions for Black employees: psycnet.apa.org/record/2022-... 3. What Leaders Get Wrong About Resilience (in the Harvard Business Review, @hbr.org): hbr.org/2022/06/what...

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What Leaders Get Wrong About Resilience

Resilience is important for all employees, but they shouldn’t be left to navigate adversity on their own. Instead, organizations must create an environment for shared responsibility around resilience....

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

For every episode, we make transcripts available to support broader accessibility and ease of use in classroom environments. You can access transcripts for all episodes here: drive.google.com/drive/folder...

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Stress Puzzle Episode Transcripts - Google Drive

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

Drawing from Dr. King's recent paper in American Psychologist titled, "A Stigma-Conscious Framework for Resilience and Posttraumatic Change," this episode emphasizes how stigma, chronic stress, and systemic factors shape one's opportunity to be resilient. Read Dr. King's paper now:

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

🧩 Available now! The latest episode of the Stress Puzzle podcast with Dr. Danielle King and host @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social focused on the challenges of conceptualizing and measuring resilience. Listen now: www.stressmeasurement.org/podcast/epis... #psychscisky #resilience #socialpsych #scicomm

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

We had a great day of cross-institution and cross-disciplinary connection at the Institute for One Health Innovation's (IOHI) Annual Meeting! We're excited to represent the College of Health and Human Sciences at TTU as we explore collaboration opportunities through these One Health initiatives.

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Karina Van Bogart @kvanbogart.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Chronic loneliness harms health, but what differentiates chronic from acute experiences of loneliness? My newest publication dives into the subtle differences of loneliness in daily life. Read more: psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

How does social class create unique cultural patterns? @mwkraus.bsky.social highlights how experiences of socialization in distinct social class environments create class-specific cultural patterns (i.e., norms, values, & expectations) of how to be a person. Listen now: tinyurl.com/econinequality

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Happy Halloween and congratulations to @kristenstopfer.bsky.social for her award-winning pumpkin! 🎃

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Michael W. Kraus @mwkraus.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Listen to @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social and I chat about inequality. We talked about: -the ways social class impacts our psychology -the importance of scientists speaking clear and true to the public about what is happening in the world Listen here: www.stressmeasurement.org/podcast/epis...

picture of the stress puzzle podcast for episode 16 about inequality and how class shapes our lives. It's a picture of the podcast guest (me) Michael Kraus

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

🧩 Available now! New Stress Puzzle episode w/ @mwkraus.bsky.social and host @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social focused on the widening gap between the richest & the poorest in our society + the far-reaching implications of this global issue. #psychscisky #socialpsych Listen now: tinyurl.com/econinequality

EPISODE 16
Rising Economic Inequality:
How social class shapes our lives

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Anna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app · 27/10/2025

Refusing to feed people while building a massive ballroom is a fast track to eat the rich. No pun intended.

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Darwin A. Guevarra @darwinguevarra.bsky.social · 07/09/2025

Check out this piece we wrote in @sciam.bsky.social on the Big Joy Project.

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Darwin A. Guevarra @darwinguevarra.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

I will be reviewing graduate student applications in the Social Psychology Area at Miami University for the 2025–2026 application cycle (Ph.D. start date: Fall 2026). Learn more about the Affective Science & Psychophysiology Lab and how to apply on the “Join Us” tab at www.darwinguevarra.com

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Affective Science and Psychophysiology Lab

The Affective Science and Psychophysiology Lab at Miami University aims to understand affective processes, ways to regulate them, and their impact on psychological and physical health.

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Caleb Dume @thacalebdume.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

I keep going back to this exchange, and I think it’s relevant, here. It is inconceivable to people with power that anyone would be willing to fight and die for something when there’s no guarantee of winning.

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

This photo. @sfstandard.com #SFO sfstandard.com/2025/10/23/b...

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Sebastian Speer @sebospeer.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

Recruiting PhD students for Fall 2026! The Coupled Minds Lab at @tamu.bsky.social will use a multimodal approach combining fMRI hyperscanning, computational modeling, and natural language processing to study how conversations transform minds. Learn more: coupled-minds.github.io Due Date Dec 1

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Coupled Minds Lab

Coupled Minds Lab — social neuroscience of conversation, negotiation, and human–AI interaction.

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Jay Van Bavel, PhD @jayvanbavel.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

We wrote a consensus report on the science of health #misinformation for the APA/CDC It includes 8 key recommendations to fight the spread of misinformation (eg avoid repeating misinformation, debunking, inoculation, leveraging trusted sources, etc) psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

🗣 Join the Stress Measurement Network for a webinar digging into "𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬: 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐋𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬" Date: November 7, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM PDT Sign up here: www.stressmeasurement.org/event-detail... #psychscisky #healthpsych #affectsci

The Biological Cost of Chronic Stress: Allostatic Load and Newer Conceptualizations 7 November 2025 9am -12 pm PDT

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

How can social media algorithms contribute to partisan animosity? @jayvanbavel.bsky.social highlights that at least some of these algorithms reward outrage and hostility directed at political out-groups (quantified by 67% more shares!). Listen now: tinyurl.com/polarizationandhealth

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

📚A very dreamy canvas to finish while at Princeton! I had a lot of fun playing with decorative stitches on this one. The 3 weeks flew by (entirely too much fun!) so I’m glad I made time to explore campus with my picnic blanket to find some calm spots to sit, stitch, and reflect on this opportunity.

Needlepoint canvas depicting windows out to blue skies with books stacked with Blair Hall in the background

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Razia Sahi @raziasahi.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

Proud mentee moment for the @logicemotionlab.bsky.social! Awesome seeing all of @eriknook.bsky.social’s fascinating research over the years woven beautifully together in this talk. And so amazing to see him honored with the SRP ✨Early Career Award!! ✨👏

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Erik Nook 🏳️‍🌈 @eriknook.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

Three cheers to @raziasahi.bsky.social for a *fantastic* talk on her work with @veravine.bsky.social investigating emotion vocabulary in therapy! And keep an eye out for opportunities to join her in her new lab at Rutgers!

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

It was such a delight to get to know @raziasahi.bsky.social & her research at Princeton! I can’t wait to follow along with her lab’s impactful work at Rutgers focused on interpersonal/social emotional regulation. 👀Best part? She’s accepting applications for PhD students for Fall 2026! Share widely!

Razia presenting in front of a captivated crowd on “Social reappraisal: Finding new perspectives with other people can boost emotion regulation”

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Razia Sahi @raziasahi.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Managing emotions is not easy - we often get by with a little help. In the NEW Social Interaction and Emotion Lab at Rutgers-Newark, we’ll study how social interactions regulate emotion using experiments, naturalistic data, and multi-modal approaches. ✨ Now recruiting! ✨🙌 Learn more: raziasahi.com

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Jay Van Bavel, PhD @jayvanbavel.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

In a new podcast, I discuss the dangers of rising political polarization, how social media incentives contribute to polarization, and why we should consider polarization a social determinant of health with @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social You can listen here: www.powerofusnewsletter.com/p/political-...

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Political Polarization and Health: Navigating the social media divide

Issue 182: Why political polarization affects both individual and societal health

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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org · 07/10/2025

The Tribune spoke with several Texas Tech professors about new restrictions on instruction related to gender identity. They described a system where politics shapes what can be taught and faculty have little protection if they resist.

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Texas Tech system’s vague guidelines on gender identity spur more questions than answers

Faculty have spent weeks seeking clarity on new restrictions, which have often been issued by word of mouth. A written Q&A was rescinded.

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Interested in what goes viral online and how social media intersects with rising political polarization? Check out the latest episode of the Stress Puzzle where @jayvanbavel.bsky.social walks us through the implications of this research: www.stressmeasurement.org/podcast/epis...

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

On May 25, 2025, I married my best friend in a lush garden in Austin. From Houston to San Francisco to Lubbock, we’ve created and recreated our lives together — I feel so grateful we get to keep moving forward together 💕

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Jaclyn A. Siegel, PhD @jacasiegel.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

If there’s one thing to know about me, it’s that if you invite me to your wedding, I WILL be out on the dance floor (I’m sorry).

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Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine (new name!) @bsamjournal.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

In a recent meta-analysis and systematic review, Cardenas et al., (2025) found that greater discrimination was associated with higher levels of systemic inflammation based on 161 effect sizes from 47 articles representing ∼74,763 participants Free to read this week: journals.lww.com/bsam/fulltex...

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

📣 #PNIRS2026: Save the Date‼️ 🗓️ June 22–25, 2026 📍 New Orleans, Louisiana 🇺🇸 ✨ Whether your PsychoNeuroImmunology research emphasizes the P, N, or I — we look forward to seeing your work and connecting in The Big Easy! 📻 Stay tuned for more info re: call for abstracts. Please spread the word 🙏🏼

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Shout-out to @carlosasilvera.bsky.social for his efforts to coordinate career advice from SBM students and trainees for the Society of Behavioral Medicine's Fall 2025 newsletter! 👏🏼

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Jaclyn A. Siegel, PhD @jacasiegel.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

When we moved to the Bay Area for my partner’s job, I didn’t know a soul. But almost immediately, @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social and @sanjanacurtis.bsky.social became my closest friends. It’s hard to form new, deep connections as an adult, but it’s like the three of us have known each other forever.

A photo of Jaclyn in a wedding dress, with Ryan in a green dress on her right side in the photo, and Sanjana on her left side in the photo.

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PNIRS @pnirs.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

It is time for our annual Tell Us About Your Research series!! Please fill out the form here by November 11th if you would like your research to be featured in this fun weekly series! 🔬🧠👩‍🔬 t.co/25hh5XUCKw

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

🧩 New episode of the Stress Puzzle with @jayvanbavel.bsky.social & host @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social on the impact of partisan animosity, risks of rising political polarization, and how social media incentives can contribute to polarization. Listen now: tinyurl.com/polarizationandhealth #psychscisky

Political Polarization and Health: Navigating the social media divide with Dr. Jay Van Bavel

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Erik Nook 🏳️‍🌈 @eriknook.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Welcome @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social!! Very excited to have you with us for a few weeks!!

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Logic of Emotion Lab @logicemotionlab.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

We are so excited to welcome Dr. Ryan Brown, Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University, who is joining our lab on a micro-sabbatical! Her research focuses on the role of love and loss in shaping mental and physical health across the lifespan. @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social @starlabteam.bsky.social

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

As researchers or clinicians, how do we navigate conversations about the demands of caring (i.e., "cost of caring") without minimizing the importance of care work? Dr. Giscombé shared her thoughts on navigating difficult conversations around coping based on her research into Superwoman Schema.

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

*SQUEALS* I'm so excited to have the opportunity to participate in a 3-week microsabbatical program in the Department of Psychology at Princeton (starting next week!).

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

In our episode on building #stem careers, we asked guests to reflect on mistakes in their careers, how they approached them & how it may have affected their future research. Dr. Almeida reflected on needing measures of positive events in addition to stress. Listen now: tinyurl.com/bonusstresspuzzle

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Stress, Aging, and Relationships Lab @starlabteam.bsky.social · 06/09/2025

It was a great evening to explore Lubbock's First Friday Art Trail with new graduate students! We're thrilled to have you here, @kristenstopfer.bsky.social and @carlosasilvera.bsky.social!

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Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine (new name!) @bsamjournal.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

New in BSAM - Asthma: Biomedical and Psychobiological Perspectives This review combines a recognition of societal factors that worsen & consolidate disparities in asthma outcomes + explores mechanisms to support resilience in asthma patients from disadvantaged communities. Free for the week!

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Asthma: Biomedical and Psychobiological Perspectives : Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine

ade in identifying mechanical, cellular and molecular mechanisms of asthma and influences of psychosocial factors on development, pathophysiology, and management have been demonstrated. However, much ...

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Ryan L. Brown @ryanlinnbrown.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

#psychjobs due Oct 1‼️ Research Focus: Intersections of family science and health/relational health, including romantic & intergenerational relationships. Preferred Qualification: Those who consider neighborhood, geographic location, culture, and/or public policy in their work on families & health.

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Assistant Professor - Human Development and Family - Texas Tech University - Job Details

Job Details: The Department of Human Development and Family Sciences in the College of Health and Human Sciences at Texas T

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