Interested in doing a postdoc with me in Auckland, New Zealand? 🇳🇿 See info below on a competitive award opportunity, and please spread the word!

Worthy, because he is just enough of an idiot to say this.

I'm hiring! I am currently establishing my new Research Group for Personality Psychology at Ulm University and am looking for a motivated researcher to join the team starting October 1, 2026 (or by arrangement). 🧵👇 (1/4) 🔗 Full description and details: stellenangebote.uni-ulm.de/jobposting/a...

I 🤎 this depiction. The ancestors are telling us something.

Findings from our longitudinal Kia Tīmata Pai RCT are out. They show benefits of the Enrich oral language intervention in early child care centres (N=136) for children's (N = 1431) oral language and self regulation relative to active control from ages 1 to 3. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Depressing summary of how basic science research funding has been flushed down the toilet here in Aotearoa NZ.

In case it wasn’t extremely obviously why I and many colleagues here (those still allowed to enter) haven’t been to US conferences in the past 2 years. Friends, please stay safe at the upcoming @improvingpsych.org and @hitop-system.bsky.social conferences.

Felon broke the Washington Monument reflecting pool, which was called the reflecting pool for a reason and was designed to reflect the Washington Monument. Now it resembles a cheap motel swimming pool and only reflects his stupidity and ignorance.

Come join us in Wellington, Aotearoa for the annual conference of the Association for Interdisciplinary Metascience and Open Science. Submissions open now, registration will open soon.

Of all the harm this administration has done to US science, today's proposed changes to the way federal grants are awarded and administered is the most damaging yet. The text of the federal register document is impenetrably tedious by design, so here's an excellent summary of what it says.

Collabra: Psychology, the official journal of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science, seeks applications for Editor-in-Chief! The SIPS Publications Committee encourages editors with innovative ideas about how Collabra: Psychology can best accomplish its mission to apply.

I love this potential explanation for why she can't attend: "She ... did not want a bar of the usual abusive welcoming committee of vaccine lunatics... Such is the heat she still attracts from die-hard Covid opponents who didn’t die in lockdown thanks to government policy that Ardern put in place."

Speaking of crazy d values, this reminds me of this feature I was thinking about adding to the forest() function in metafor. #Rstats #MetaAnalysis

#nzpol One year on from the Government’s wrecking of pay equity, we’re taking the fight to the global stage.

Right?

The last thing someone who dances like this needs is a ballroom.

unrelenting

my thoughts on that fireside chat between Jay Bhattacharya and Emily Oster deevybee.blogspot.com/2026/04/that... #NASEM #NIH #CDC #replication #innovation #COVID

Level B/C (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer) continuing position, open area, available at our School of Psychology at the University of Sydney 🐨 usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_E...

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It goes without saying that these women are all disgusting and incompetent but how Patel and Hegseth keep their jobs is beyond me. Well, not beyond me -- misogyny is the name of the game with this regime.

"Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial: Scientists caution that more research is needed, but nearly all of the patients who responded to the personalized vaccine are still alive six years later."

The Program for Online #SIPS2026 is now available online! Let's meet online May 6-7 for exciting hackathons, unconferences, and workshops! Check out the program preview here 👇️ buff.ly/Ezzyql9

I want to scream.

"The people of the Twin Cities" are the winners of the prestigious 2026 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award www.huffpost.com/entry/latest...

Imposter participants?? Very glad to co-host this webinar with the NSW Health Statewide Biobank and @jabyrnesci.bsky.social. Find it at: teams.microsoft.com/meet/4182560... Meeting ID: 418 256 007 984 26 Passcode: gp9pp7aT

This.

Here in Aotearoa...

FYI I’ve opened this one up for full public reading, listening & sharing after requests from paying subscribers. Their support allows me to do this public interest journalism on Aotearoa’s political economy around housing, climate & poverty in public. #nzpol open.substack.com/pub/thekaka/...

The January-March 2026 issue of REACH is now live! 🎉 📘Inside: CRediT, the Einstein Foundation Award, Cochrane's 30th anniversary, Jennifer Byrne on paper mills, our SIA Special Report on AI Stress Points in Scholarly Publishing (Part I), and much more! 👉🏻 www.sci-integrity.com/reach-januar...

Do researchers share their code upon request? Does running their orginal code on the original data produce the original results? We provide evidence in a new Royal Society Open Science publication. Studying more than 1,000 articles which use data from the European Social Survey, we find that... 🧵

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🏆 @simine.com, psychologist at @psychunimelb.bsky.social / @unimelb.bsky.social and Editor-in-Chief of Psychological Science (@psychscience.bsky.social) is a leading voice in the reform movement in psychology - and is now being honored with the €150K Individual Award. Huge congratulations! 🎉

Monday: We have won Tuesday: Iran is about to surrender Wednesday: High oil prices are good Thursday: There is nothing left to hit Friday: They have no army, navy or missiles left Saturday: HELP

Has transparency improved in clinical psychology? New cross sectional study from us (Bianca Kotoulas, Justine Blackwell & me). Adoption of transparent research practices has increased between 2012, 2018, & 2024, but aside from coi and funding disclosures, they remain uncommon osf.io/preprints/ps...

This is from 1975.

🚨 Call for Editors: Join the Collabra: Psychology team! We're looking for a senior editor for clinical psychology, plus several social psychology associate editors. Interested? Please fill out our application form before 30 April 2026. @improvingpsych.org docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Have you ever submitted a manuscript to Collabra: Psychology, SIPS’s official journal? If you have 5-10 minutes, we’d love to hear your thoughts about where Collabra should go next! buff.ly/1rj92gz All responses are anonymous.

(cartoon Andy Singer) #trump #warmonger

Despite the troubles and horrors, we're also living in the most meet-cute buddy movie ever.

Join us for #SIPS2026 to connect and collaborate with like-minded individuals committed to advancing psychological science. 🌍 When & Where? 📅 Online: May 6-7 📍 In-Person (Washington, DC): June 8-10 🔗 Sign up today:

2025 #EinsteinFoundationAward winners' colloquium w/ + @simine.com, psychologist @unimelb.edu.au + Olavo Amaral, coordinator BRI/@redebrrepro.bsky.social + Max Sprang, bioinformatician @unimainz.bsky.social March 13 at @bihatcharite.bsky.social & online www.einsteinfoundation.de/en/insights/...