Abigail Marsh
Psychology & neuroscience professor . Author of THE FEAR FACTOR (). President of the Social & Affective Neuroscience Society
Last synced from Twitter 123d ago
University Opposes New DHS Rule Limiting International Student Stays  - Georgetown University
Georgetown University 124d 3 tweets
Georgetown joins a number of colleges and higher education organizations to oppose a federal proposal that would limit the time international students and scholars may stay at U.S. institutions.
Abigail Marsh 123d
Four hours in line to vote. It wasn’t supposed to be this way.
19thnews - The 19th 123d 2 tweets
“The moment was supposed to be a bright spot in an otherwise chaotic and uncertain year,” wrote Errin Haines, the 19th’s editor at large.
Over 66 million people already voted by mail. Here's how to track your ballot online
CNET 124d 1 tweets
Your state may let you track your ballot using BallotTrax, or through the website for your state's Secretary of State.
Abigail Marsh If you voted absentee, don't leave your ballot's ultimate fate to chance! Track it... 124d
VOTE.org - Everything you need to vote.
VOTE.org 1388d 378 tweets
Register to vote. Check your registration status. Get your absentee ballot. Fast, free, easy, secure, nonpartisan.
Don't just vote—volunteer.
Thelastweekends.org 168d 13 tweets
This year, voting isn't enough. Sign up to volunteer during The Last Weekends of the 2020 election.
Trump passes executive order that could destroy a future Biden administration
The Independent 128d 4 tweets
‘Through this order, President Trump has declared war on the professional civil service by giving himself the authority to fill the government with his political cronies who will pledge their unwavering loyalty to him, not to America’
Trump said he wouldn’t cut Medicaid, Social Security, and Medicare. His 2020 budget cuts all 3.
Tara Golshan - Vox 719d 6 tweets
Trump said he wouldn’t be like "every other Republican." He is.
Talk The Vote
Talk The Vote 131d 9 tweets
Talk The Vote
The US Eliminated Nearly 21,000 Election Day Polling Locations for 2020
Vice.com 129d 6 tweets
Exclusive VICE News analysis shows a 20% cut in election locations nationwide, and much deeper cuts in California, Maryland, Kentucky, New Jersey, and North Dakota.
MAKE CALLS FOR JOE AND KAMALA – Joe Biden for President: Official Campaign Website
Joe Biden for President: Official Campaign Website 163d 9 tweets
Talk with voters in key battleground states to win the White House.
Abigail Marsh Just did my first round of phone banking to get out the vote for Joe/Kamala tonight! I had some great conversations. Give it a try... it's easy once you get started, and it's a high impact way to make a difference when you have a few minutes free 129d
American Life Has Gotten More Comfortable, But Less Happy
The Atlantic 129d 9 tweets
As society gets richer, people chase the wrong things.
Bernardo Zacka
Bernardozacka.com 129d 1 tweets
Cargo
Thomas Storck
Thomasstorck.org 129d 1 tweets
Catholic social teaching, social doctrine, distributism, alternative economics, third way, political philosophy, Magisterium
Michael Norton
Michael Norton 129d 1 tweets
Michael Norton is a Harvard Business School professor, researcher, and co-author of Happy Money. He conducts research and consults with companies in finance, corporate social responsibility and non-profit, and experience and product design.
Tackling climate change seemed expensive. Then COVID happened.
Grist 131d 8 tweets
A new study finds that just one-tenth of COVID stimulus spending would be enough to limit global warming.
Abigail Marsh: Extraordinary Empathy - Kate Bowler
Kate Bowler 130d 2 tweets
Are some people more empathetic than others? By studying those on the opposite end of the compassion spectrum–those with psychopathy–researcher Dr. Abigail Marsh discovered something surprising. In this episode, Kate and Abigail talk about the use...
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Abigail Marsh I had a wonderful time talking to for her podcast. Check out our discussion of empathy, compassion, altruism, and psychopathy... 130d
Lawyers spurn Trump campaign in individual donations, including from Jones Day
U.S. 131d 1 tweets
Lawyers at Jones Day, which has earned millions as outside counsel to U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election campaign, have donated nearly $90,000 to the campaign committee of Trump's Democratic rival Joe Biden. Contributions to the Trump...
Reduced Multivoxel Pattern Similarity of Vicarious Neural Pain Responses in Psychopathy | Journal of Personality Disorders
Guilfordjournals.com 131d 1 tweets
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Abigail Marsh Our new research finds reduced multivoxel pattern similarity of vicarious neural pain responses (that is, less empathy) in psychopathy, with 131d
Ireland becomes the first European country to reimpose a national lockdown.
Frances Robles - Nytimes.com 131d 12 tweets
The volunteers lining up for Covid-19 challenge trials
the Guardian 131d 1 tweets
Non-profit organisation 1Day Sooner has attracted over 38,500 willing participants