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Journals Psychology Newsletter for 2026-08-12 ( 4 items )  
British Psychological Society Welcomes New Inquiry Into Support for Jurors in England and Wales (10)
LEICESTER, England, Aug. 11 -- The British Psychological Society issued the following news: * * * BPS welcomes new inquiry into support for jurors in England and Wales The BPS has long called for improved mental health support in protecting the mental wellbeing of jurors. - The House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee has launched a new inquiry into support for jurors in England and Wales, as well as a call for evidence. Welcoming the news, President of the British Psychological Society Dr Roman Raczka said: "The BPS has long ca more PR

But is it natural? How our affinity for 'naturalness' can save or sink new climate solutions (10)
BOULDER, Colorado, Aug. 10 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus posted the following news: * * * But is it natural? How our affinity for 'naturalness' can save or sink new climate solutions * From nuclear energy to lab-grown meat, the list of effective but unpopular climate solutions is long. A new CU Boulder study sheds light on why people reject or accept some proposed sustainability technologies: If it doesn't seem natural, they won't go for it. "We found that naturalness predicts support over and above a lot of other things y more PR

Ford School of Public Policy: 'Talk Data to Me' - ASPIRE Fellows Explore Youth Mental Health, School Trust, and Pathways Into Policy Research (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 12 -- The University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * "Talk data to me": ASPIRE fellows explore youth mental health, school trust, and pathways into policy research The phrase on Joasia Jacobs' pin--"Talk data to me"--could have served as a motto for this summer's ASPIRE cohort. The 2026 Applied Social Policy Internship and Research Experience, known as ASPIRE, brought students from Spelman College and Morehouse College to the University of Michigan for hands-on training in  more PR

University of Edinburgh: Birdsong Shows Patterns Similar to Human Language (10)
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 11 -- The University of Edinburgh issued the following news: * * * Birdsong shows patterns similar to human language The songs produced by birds share similarities with the structure of human language, a study shows. - An international team of researchers have uncovered a previously undetected structure in the birdsong of Bengalese Finches that has the same statistical patterns found in human languages. The songbirds - famous for their complex, learned songs - organise their songs using the same mathematical form more PR