The FABBS Foundation is eager to advance the public’s understanding of the sciences of mind, brain, and behavior. Science can inform many of the issues and problems of the day, and our goal is to make this research widely available and accessible to public audiences, teachers, and young people.

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FABBS Foundation President to Receive Award

Dr. Arthur C. Graesser, president of FABBS Foundation, will be awarded the University of Memphis's inaugural Presidential Award for Lifetime Achievement in Research this month during the university's Centennial Research Celebration.  The award was created to honor faculty who have made significant contributions to the research enterprise and is the highest level of research recognition available at the University of Memphis.

Dr. Graesser will receive his award during the University's Centennial Research Celebration on February 28, 2012. 

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Our Sciences In the News

Read interesting news articles showcasing the sciences of mind, brain, and behavior.

• Infants May Use Lip Reading to Learn Language
  from ABC News 
• Daniel Kahneman Discusses New Book on Fast and Slow Thinking
  from National Public Radio
• Big, Little, Tall and Tiny: Words That Promote Important Spatial Skills
  from the National Science Foundation
• Video Game Playing Tied to Creativity
  from the National Science Foundation and Michigan State University
• Graduated Drivers Licensing Programs Reduce Fatal Teen Crashes
  from the National Institutes of Health
• NIH Study Finds Stroke Risk Factors May Lead to Cognitive Problems
  from the National Institutes of Health

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