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The video game “Animal Crossings: New Horizons," is shown on a colorful widescreen iPhone
A Grad Student Explores the Psychology behind a Video Game Megahit in the COVID-19 Era
ALBANY, N.Y. (Nov. 24, 2020) — As we know all too well, there have been many more losers than winners during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Royzen Lab team
Chemistry Professor Contributes to a Cancer Treatment Now in Clinical Trials
ALBANY, N.Y. (Nov.
Photo of ETEC construction site.
ETEC Makes Progress Toward 2021 Opening
Construction at UAlbany’s $180 million ETEC complex is in full swing this semester.
People in masks cross the street
CEHC Professor Presents Lightning Talk on COVID-19 Research
Samantha Penta of the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC) is among the many campus faculty actively leading research across a range of disciplines to better understand the COVID-19 crisis.
Graduate student Vanessa Przybylo in the xCITE Lab.
U.S. Department of Energy Turns to ASRC for New Cloud Imagery Database
For decades, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has collected millions of digital cloud particle images from under the wing of research aircrafts used during observational field campaigns.
Brendan Gaesser
Psychology research finds we don’t empathize with others equally – but we believe we should
Who do we have a moral obligation to feel empathy for?
Photo of smartphone on Twitter with COVID-19 messaging
Risk Communication Expert Offers Public Health Guide to COVID-19 Retweets
Over the last six months, health agencies across the globe have played a critical role in informing the public about COVID-19 through actions such as offering guidance on prevention, motivating compliance with health directives and combatting misinformation.