Gates Scholar paper published in Science Magazine

  • June 6, 2008

Congratulations to Gates Scholar Molly Crockett (2006 entry) for co-authoring a paper on how diet effects decision making, which has been published in Science. Molly, who is based at the department of Experimental Psychology, has co-written the study with Professor Trevor Robbins.

For more information on this paper, please see:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/earth/2008/06/05/scifull105.xml

http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/healthday/2008/06/05/serotonin-levels-determine-sense-of-fairness.html

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