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Punishment is sensitive to outside options in humans, but not cleaner fish
December 11, 2023
Dogs Have a Positive Impact on Their Guardians’ Stress
September 21, 2023
Angie comments on a canine empathy study!
July 26, 2018
My Dog Shares My Anxiety
May 16, 2018
Laurie Santos honored with a Genius Award!
May 13, 2018
Yale dog psychology research offers glimpse into what our dogs might be thinking
February 20, 2018
Are Australians Redomesticating the Dingo?
February 1, 2018
A Domesticated Dingo? No, but Some Are Getting Less Wild
January 23, 2018
Santos course breaks enrollment record
January 22, 2018
Behind the Puppy-Dog Eyes
November 2, 2017
Rescuing Puerto Rico's Monkey Island
September 26, 2017
Scientists Are Trying To Rescue 1,500 Monkeys In Puerto Rico
September 26, 2017
Researchers mobilize to save storm-ravaged Monkey Island
September 26, 2017
Canis sapiens: have our dogs outsmarted us at last?
June 5, 2017
A dog is more likely to ignore bad advice than a child
October 6, 2016
Why you should think like a dog
October 5, 2016
Your dog is too smart to follow your dumb human advice
September 27, 2016
Here's one way your dog is a better learner than you
September 27, 2016
Dogs ignore bad advice that humans follow
September 26, 2016
Exploring the evolutionary origins of overimitation
September 26, 2016
Are we the only animals that understand ignorance?
August 5, 2016
Do monkeys know when they need to 'Google it'?
July 7, 2016
The Treasures of Monkey Island
June 28, 2016
The eyes have it
May 17, 2016
Do you see what I see?
May 11, 2016
Follow that gaze!
May 10, 2016
Les capucins punissent ceux qui ont plus
January 17, 2016
Some monkeys can be downright spiteful
January 7, 2016
This Idea Must Die: A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast
March 5, 2015
Yes, You're Irrational, and Yes, That's OK
February 27, 2015
Q&A: Exploring human irrationality through primates
February 3, 2015
Monkeys, Money, and The Primate Origins of Human Irrationality with Laurie Santos
January 9, 2015
Want a better deal? Try monkey as your shopping partner
December 4, 2014
The monkeys with money sense
December 4, 2014
Science Reveals Shoppers Have One Big Lesson to Learn From Monkeys
December 4, 2014
Unlike Humans, Monkeys Aren't Fooled By Expensive Brands
December 2, 2014
Monkeys savvier and 'see value for money'
December 2, 2014
Why are monkeys better at getting value for money than you?
December 2, 2014
Monkeys aren't fooled by luxury prices
December 2, 2014
Making a monkey out of us...or why capuchins can't be conned like human consumers
December 2, 2014
Monkeys make savvy shoppers: Primates are better than humans when it comes to getting value for money in a 'market'
December 2, 2014
The Source: Risk In Monkey Economies And What It Means For Humans
October 21, 2014
Humans Are Weird, & Other Lessons From Animal Behavior
September 30, 2014
Laurie Santos Interview on Trend Following with Michael Covel
September 1, 2014
9 Financial TED Talks That Will Blow Your Mind
June 11, 2014
Feature Interview: Dr. Laurie Santos
May 6, 2014
That Doggone Intuition: Is Your Dog Smarter Than You Think?
April 30, 2014
SciCafe: The Evolution of Irrationality - Insights from Primates
April 25, 2014
Yale studying how dogs think
April 24, 2014
Are We Wired To Be Bad With Money?
April 4, 2014
Putting Fido on the couch
April 1, 2014
How do we really make decisions?
February 24, 2014
Children, monkeys transfer generosity
February 18, 2014
Origins of the human mind: what other animals can tell us
November 5, 2013
Laurie Santos listed by Time Magazine as a "leading campus celebrity"
September 5, 2013
Live Chat: The Secrets of Your Dog’s Mind
February 27, 2013
The Mind Report: Laurie Santos and Brian Hare
February 2, 2013
Kids more likely to share when being watched, study finds
November 2, 2012
Laurie Santos honored with the Lex Hixon ’63 Prize for Teaching Excellence in the Social Sciences
April 20, 2012
The Hard Science of Monkey Business
March 30, 2012
Laurie Santos wins the 2012 APA Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contributions to Psychology
January 7, 2012
What Monkeys Can Teach You About Money
August 24, 2011
Future Science: “Science straight from the source”
August 15, 2011
Laurie Santos gives talk at the APS 23rd Annual Convention
May 1, 2011
In Macaques, Familiarity Breeds...More Macaques?
April 7, 2011
Laurie Santos: A monkey economy as irrational as ours
July 29, 2010
How can a smart species be so dumb?
July 16, 2010
Big Think interview with Laurie Santos, take 2
July 2, 2010
Big Think interview with Laurie Santos
February 9, 2010
Interested in Laurie’s 'Secret Life?'
December 8, 2009
At Yale, The World is My Laboratory
December 3, 2009
Pride and Preferences – Or How We Live With Our Decisions
October 23, 2007