Former graduate student Jamil Zaki writes for The Atlantic about empathy and parenting, cites advice from Lab Director Kevin Ochsner

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/11/having-kids-can-make-parents-less-empathetic/416592/

Lab Director Kevin Ochsner quoted in The NY Times

This article was interested in the psychological motivations for ideologies about diet:

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/06/sunday-review/blessed-be-my-freshly-slaughtered-dinner.html

NY Times Magazine article mentions collaborative work on the brain systems supporting transference

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/28/magazine/tell-it-about-your-mother.html

Our research on empathy cited in Columbia Journalism Review article on the role of emotion in journalism

http://www.cjr.org/analysis/journalism_and_the_power_of_emotions.php

Graduate Student Bruce Dore's Dissertation Featured in Multiple Outlets

Dissertation research of graduate student Bruce Dore uses Twitter to understand patterns of emotional response to national tragedy and is discussed in multiple news outlets, including:

The Huffington Post

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wray-herbert/the-national-sadness-of-s_b_6152132.html

Pacific Standard

http://www.psmag.com/health-and-behavior/from-sadness-to-anxiety-the-emotional-legacy-of-sandy-hook

Graduate Student Jennifer Silvers Dissertation on Regulation of Craving Featured in Multiple Outlets

Dissertation research of graduate student Jennifer Silvers on the regulation of craving in children featured in multiple news outlets, including:

http://health.usnews.com/health-news/health-wellness/articles/2014/11/27/how-food-cravings-change-as-we-age

http://www.universityherald.com/articles/11279/20140908/food-craving-is-stronger-for-kids.htm

http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/health/children-learn-control-junk-food-cravings-study-article-1.1933386

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/can-wire-childrens-brains-crave-candy

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/09/140908093739.htm

http://www.medicaldaily.com/food-cravings-subside-cognitive-strategy-kids-more-prone-unhealthy-temptation-301998

http://www.sciencecodex.com/food_craving_is_stronger_but_controllable_for_kids-141110

http://www.counselheal.com/articles/11232/20140908/children-have-strong-but-controllable-food-cravings.htm

http://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/health/Curbing-Food-Craving-Can-Help-Combat-Childhood-Obesity/2014/09/09/article2422678.ece

http://www.medicaldaily.com/snacks-brain-stimulation-prefrontal-cortex-boosts-calorie-dense-food-cravings-303152

http://www.hngn.com/articles/41792/20140909/children-stronger-food-cravings-controlled.htm

Lab Director Kevin Ochsner quoted in New Yorker article about NIMHs RDoCs initiative

http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/the-new-criteria-for-mental-disorders

Study by former post-doc Ajay Satpute discussed in Science Daily

Ajay's study examined the brain systems used to introspect about and report on our emotional states:

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/03/130326101040.htm