#BehSci
LightNews LightNews
abalosaurus.bsky.social
My chemical bromance: a reptilian perspective. ⚗️🦎👅

If that made you giggle, check the thread on our most recent paper 🧵

bsky.app/profile/abal...

#ecoevo #SciComm #BehCog #BehavioralEcology #Ethology #AcademicSky #BehSci #wildlife #behaviour #ecology 🌍
abalosaurus.bsky.social Javier Abalos @abalosaurus.bsky.social · 5d
🧪🦎 Male lizards probably use “perfume” to intimidate rivals, rather than seduce partners. In our new paper on Podarcis muralis, scent-mark composition predicted male dominance and reproductive success, but gave little support for female choice based on those chemicals 🧵
doi.org/10.1098/rspb...
Male scent-marks predict fitness via socio-spatial dominance, but not female choice, in a lacertid lizard
Abstract. Chemical communication via scent-marks is widely recognized as a key mediator of sexual selection in lizards, yet it remains poorly understood ho
doi.org
November 8, 2026 at 10:05 PM
influentsin.bsky.social
What’s It Like to Get Your Child Ready in the Morning? For #Parents living in the U.S. with young children, we still have spaces available for this project. Share your morning routines and earn a gift card for your efforts! #EarlyChildhood #Parenting #FamilyTime #YoungChildren #Research #BehSci
November 5, 2026 at 10:11 PM
rafmbatista.bsky.social
Chicago Booth School of Business is hiring for tenure track positions in #BehSci. They start reviewing applications on September 15, 2026 apply.interfolio.com/191071
Apply - Interfolio
apply.interfolio.com
September 23, 2026 at 1:36 PM
liu.se
Influencer’s personal stories about mental illness meet a need among teenage girls that conventional healthcare does not fulfil.
This is the conclusion of researchers at Linköping University in a study involving interviews with girls at upper secondary school. #BehSci 🧪
👉 liu.se/en/news-item...
Teenage girls on a row checking their phones.
September 17, 2026 at 1:57 PM
influentsin.bsky.social
PeerLearning.net earned a STRONG rating on Evidence for ESSA 🎉 — 2 randomized trials, 1,500+ students, real gains in #peer relationships, less bullying/substance use, and lower anxiety & depression. Through everyday classroom instruction. #Parenting #BehSci
📎 www.evidenceforessa.org/program/peer...
September 2, 2026 at 3:35 PM
influentsin.bsky.social
What will kids remember after the #ToothFairy leaves? 🧚‍♀️ The magic—and hopefully the healthy habits they’re building along the way! #BeReadyToSmile helps make dental health education fun and engaging for young children. 🦷✨ #NationalToothFairyDay2026 #Parenting #OralHealth #PublicHealth #BehSci
August 24, 2026 at 3:17 AM
influentsin.bsky.social
🦷 The Tooth Fairy may visit once, but healthy habits can last a lifetime! This #NationalToothFairyDay, celebrate the brushing routines, healthy choices, and smiles that help children build lifelong oral health. ✨ #NationalToothFairyDay2026 #Parenting #BehSci #PublicHealth #OralHealthMatters
August 23, 2026 at 4:31 PM
thepeoplelab.bsky.social
We're looking forward to interacting on here with government practitioners/policymakers, researchers (particularly in #BehSci #PAsky #econsky), and anyone else interested in our work!

Say hi!
September 26, 2023 at 5:17 PM
bruceylee.bsky.social
Here's my recent live appearance on ABC National News

#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky #dating

cc: @sph.cuny.edu @cuny.edu @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social

abcnews.com/video/134357...
Video New dating trends like 'chalance' and 'kittenfishing' reshape modern romance
Dr. Bruce Y. Lee explains emerging dating terms including "chalance," "kittenfishing" and "hat-fishing," and how evolving language reflects shifting norms in modern dating culture.
abcnews.com
July 3, 2026 at 3:34 PM
bruceylee.bsky.social
Here I cover in @psychologytoday.com 5 dating trends for 2026 identified by a Plenty of Fish survey of its members

#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky #dating

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-fu...
5 New Dating Trends Everyone Should Understand
Curveball crushing, truecasting, and more.
www.psychologytoday.com
October 17, 2025 at 2:48 AM
bruceylee.bsky.social
How to Deal With Pocketing in Dating
My latest for @psychologytoday.com
#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky #dating

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-fu...
How to Deal With Pocketing in Dating
Has your significant other never mentioned or introduced you to his or her friends or family members? He or she could be "pocketing" or "stashing" you. Here's what you can do.
www.psychologytoday.com
August 19, 2025 at 11:35 PM
bruceylee.bsky.social
Most Singles Say Stereotypes Affect Their Dating Lives

Here's my latest in @psychologytoday.com
#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky #dating

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-fu...
Most Singles Say Stereotypes Affect Their Dating Lives
The 14th annual Singles in America study found that 85 percent of singles surveyed felt that stereotypes are affecting their dating lives. Here are stereotypes faced by men and women.
www.psychologytoday.com
August 14, 2025 at 2:17 AM
bruceylee.bsky.social
If you've lost your mother, you may be having a tougher Mother's Day today. Here's what I just wrote for @forbes.com
🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky #MedSky #episky🩺 #HiSciSky Public Health #science #psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci

www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
Getting Through Mother’s Day When You’ve Lost Your Mom
Mother’s Day takes on new meaning when you’ve lost your Mom. Here are 10 things that you can do to not only survive but thrive during what may be a tough day for you.
www.forbes.com
May 12, 2025 at 12:55 AM
bruceylee.bsky.social
Waiting For Medical Test Results? Here Are 10 Ways To Deal With Worry
What I wrote in @forbes.com about this

🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky #MedSky #episky🩺 #HiSciSky Public Health #science #psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci

www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
Waiting For Medical Test Results? Here Are 10 Ways To Deal With Worry
Waiting for a medical test to be done and the results to be available and interpreted can be tough, bringing worry, anxiety and other emotions. Here's what you can do.
www.forbes.com
April 9, 2025 at 3:43 PM
bruceylee.bsky.social
Men Are Getting Filler Injected Into Their Genitals To Get Larger

Here's my coverage for @forbes.com

🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky #MedSky #episky🩺 #HiSciSky Public Health #science #psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci
www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
Men Are Getting Filler Injected Into Their Genitals To Get Larger
Thursday night’s “Meanwhile” segment of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert mentioned a trend among finance bros to get penis filler and scrotum filler injections.
www.forbes.com
February 24, 2025 at 4:44 AM
bruceylee.bsky.social
TikToker Goes Viral With 5 Things Not To Say During Sex

Here's my coverage for @forbes.com

#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky #dating #sex

www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
TikToker Goes Viral With 5 Things Not To Say During Sex
In response to a TikTok trend where people have been posting the top 5 things to say in bed to talk your partner through sex, one TikToker kind of did the opposite.
www.forbes.com
February 22, 2025 at 1:24 AM
bruceylee.bsky.social
Should You Break Up with Dating Apps?

Here I covered for @psychologytoday.com a debate about the pros and cons of dating apps

#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky #dating

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-fu...
Should You Break Up with Dating Apps?
Should you break up or continue your relationship with dating apps? Here are takeaways from a recent debate about the value of dating apps.
www.psychologytoday.com
February 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
bruceylee.bsky.social
14 Things for Singles to Do on Valentine's Day

Here's what I wrote for @psychologytoday.com

#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-fu...
14 Things for Singles to Do on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day may not seem like the single best day for you if you are single. But, there are more than a couple of things that you can do on February 14. In fact, here are 14.
www.psychologytoday.com
February 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
bruceylee.bsky.social
February 14 Valentine’s Day Is Also National ED Day

Here's my coverage for @forbes.com
🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky #MedSky #episky🩺 #HiSciSky Public Health #science #psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci

www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
Valentine’s Day Is Also National Erectile Dysfunction Day
It's no coincidence that National Erectile Dysfunction Day falls on February 14, Valentine’s Day. Here's why its important to reduce the stigma of ED among men.
www.forbes.com
February 15, 2025 at 3:27 AM
bruceylee.bsky.social
10 Things to Avoid Saying When Comforting Someone

Here's what I wrote for @psychologytoday.com
#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-fu...
10 Things to Avoid Saying When Comforting Someone
When trying to comfort someone, using some standard lines could do the opposite: leaving the person feeling unheard. Here are 10 commonly used phrases that you may want to avoid:
www.psychologytoday.com
February 5, 2025 at 9:37 PM
bruceylee.bsky.social
What Is The ‘Floor Time’ Trend On TikTok? Here Are Its Benefits

My coverage for @forbes.com
#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky

www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
What Is The ‘Floor Time’ Trend On TikTok? Here Are Its Benefits
Searching TikTok for #floortime will return many videos of people lying on the floor or ground and touting the benefits of "Floor Time." Here's what they are
www.forbes.com
February 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
bruceylee.bsky.social
What Does Exclusive Mean in a Relationship?
Know the benefits and drawbacks and have a frank, open discussion

Here’s what I wrote for @psychologytoday.com

#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-fu...
What Does Exclusive Mean in a Relationship?
Are you ready to be exclusive with someone? Do you know what exclusivity means exactly and its benefits and drawbacks? Here's what to do to avoid an exclusive mess.
www.psychologytoday.com
February 2, 2025 at 12:26 AM
bruceylee.bsky.social
10 Common But Bad New Year’s Resolutions To Make
Study: just 2 weeks into the New Year, 29% of people had already dropped their resolutions

Here’s what I wrote for Minded by Science

#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky

bruceylee.substack.com/p/10-common-...
10 Common But Bad New Year’s Resolutions To Make
A study found that just 2 weeks into the New Year, 29% of people had already dropped their New Year's resolutions
bruceylee.substack.com
January 21, 2025 at 12:50 AM
bruceylee.bsky.social
‘Blue Monday’: Will January 20 Be The Most Depressing Day Of The Year?
Here's what I wrote for @forbes.com
#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci 🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky

www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
‘Blue Monday’: Will January 20 Be The Most Depressing Day Of The Year?
The third Monday of each January has been dubbed "Blue Monday," known as the most depressing day of the year. But is this actually the case?
www.forbes.com
January 20, 2025 at 4:36 AM
bruceylee.bsky.social

Should you go to your school reunion?

Here’s what I wrote for @psychologytoday.com to help you decide
#psychology #socialpsyc #PsychSciSky #BehSci
🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky🩺#HiSciSky

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/a-fu...
Should You Go to Your School Reunion?
Are you struggling with the clash between "Should I stay?" and "Should I go?" to your school reunion? Here are 10 concerns that may be holding you back and how to get past each.
www.psychologytoday.com
January 16, 2025 at 1:34 AM