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Time-Delayed Eating Leads to Better Food Choices

New York Times Blog, August 9 2016, Vana Paskova

Parents Are Partners (Even if They Miss Back-to-School Night) 

Education Week, October 26, 2016, Beth Holland

Study Supporter Trial Results

Behavioral Insights Team Update Report, September 15, 2016, David Halpern and Owain Service

Texting Parents about tests and homework can improve maths results and reduce absenteeism

Behavioral Insights Team, July 15, 2016, Raj Chande

Text parents about homework to boost exam results

The Guardian, July 14, 2016

Peer Pressure May Not Work the Way We Think it Does

NPR, Morning Edition, March 25, 2016, Shankar Vedantam

Study: Showing Students Standout Work Can Backfire

Education Week, February 16, 2016, Sarah D. Sparks

Practical Guidance from MOOC Research: Learning Beyond the Platform

Education Week, August 6, 2015, Justin Reich

Summer School is Coming, Get Parents Involved

Education Next, June 29, 2015, Kim Bohling, Todd Rogers, and Matthew A. Kraft

Crossing disciplines, finding knowledge

Harvard Gazette, May 27, 2015, Corydon Ireland, Christina Pazzanese, Alvin Powell, Colleen Walsh, Harvard Staff Writers

From voting to writing a will: The simple power of making a plan

The Conversation, October 20, 2016, Todd Rogers and Adan Acevedo

In Iowa, Voting Science at Work

New York Times, February 5, 2016, Todd Rogers and Adan Acevedo

Voters vote, non-voters don't. Why is this so hard for pollsters?

The Washington Post, January 22, 2016, Todd Rogers and Adan Acevedo

Thinking About Texting Parents? Best Practices for School-to-Parent Texting

Ed Tech Researcher, December 7, 2015, Justin Reich

Interaction by parents, teachers an aid to kids

The Boston Globe, May 26, 2015, Jeremy Fox

Why Elections Make Us Miserable (for a Little While)

The New York Times, November 5, 2014, Anna North

Losing Messages Boost Online Fundraising

The Wall Street Journal - Washington Wire, November 6, 2014, Patrick O'Connor

How to Win at Raising Money: Warn That You're About to Lose

The New York Times, October 6, 2014, Brendan Nyhan

Parental involvement overrated? Don't buy it

CNN.com, May 5, 2014, Todd Rogers, Lucas Coffman, and Peter Bergman

TEDx Talk: Turning Mass Intention Into Mass Action

Academic 'Dream Team' Helped Obama's Effort

The New York Times, November 12, 2012, Benedict Carey

Social Science Takes Spotlight Bow in Election - USA TODAY, Nov 10, 2012

USA TODAY, November 10, 2012, Dan Vergano

I’m Right! (For Some Reason)

The New York Times, October 19, 2012, Steven Sloman and Philip Fernbach

Don't Let Candidates Dodge Questions

CNN Special, Updated October 16, 2012

It’s Easy to Prevent Dodges in President Debates

The New York Times, Room for Debate Updated June 26, 2013, Todd Rogers and Michael Norton

How Politicians Get Away With Dodging The Question

National Public Radio, October 03, 2012, Alix Spiegel

Detecting the 'Artful Dodge'

National Public Radio, Science Friday, September 14, 2012, with Ira Flatow

Presidential Debates: Why Don't They Just Answer the Question?

Los Angeles Times, Opinion, September 22, 2012, Todd Rogers and Michael Norton

Can Science Plant Brain Seeds That Make You Vote?

NPR SHOW: "All Things Considered" July 16, 2012

The Art of the Dodge

Harvard Magazine, March-April 2012, Peter Saalfield

Political Applications of Behavioral Science

Todd Rogers Interview, Harvard Kennedy School Insight;January 27, 2012

Why Politicians Get Away With Lying

The New York Times, The Opinion Page (OP-ED), January 22, 2012, Todd Rogers and Michael Norton

“Likely Voters” Lie

Slate.com, December 15, 2011, Sasha Issenberg

Artful Dodging in the Courtroom

The Jury Expert, September 5, 2011, Todd Rogers and Michael Norton

The Art of Avoiding the Question

Todd Rogers on CNN with Piers Morgan, August 8, 2011

Defend Your Research: People Often Trust Eloquence More Than Honesty

Harvard Business Review, November 1, 2010, Todd Rogers and Michael Norton

Nudge the Vote

The New York Times, October 29, 2010,Sasha Issenberg

'Low Turnout' Talk May Make It True

Politico, October 15, 2010, Todd Rogers and Regina Schwartz