University of Colorado Boulder
Institute of Behavioral Science
A rural farm shines golden in the setting sun. In the distance, a rock mesa juts out.

Zia Mehrabi the U.S. nominee for Frontiers Planet Prize

A group of people walk along a sidewalk, only their legs are viewable.

A missed opportunity for pedestrianization – by Brian Keegan

A photo of the Mesa Verde National Park Cliff Palace, an early example of home size.

Scott Ortman, CCSA featured in PNAS Special Issue

Water floods a mobile home park.

Karen Bailey on the unequal effects of climate disasters, mitigation

A refrigerated aisle at a grocery store with packets of cheeses.

Labeling food to lower emissions – with Zia Mehrabi

A phone is held up to a concert stage. The phone records the concert lights.

Justice by Video workshop with Sandra Ristovska

View of a loading dock, with various cargo containers and two cranes in the distance.

Keith Maskus on tariffs and their economic impact

Kate Taylor smiles in front of a tree trunk. She wears a blue floral shirt.

Meet Kate Taylor, our new Community, Culture, and Outreach Director at IBS

Research protecting rural Americans’ well-being deserves funding – by Lori Hunter

Sarah Posner (top left) sits with a group of Kenyans.

IBS grad student Sarah Posner wins NSF HEGS-DDRI, CARTSS grants for her research in Kenya

Sustainability, human rights talk at Institute of Behavioral Science on April 7

A young Ukrainian girl waves a flag of Ukraine in a field of yellow grass.

John O’Loughlin, team reflect on Ukrainian readiness for ceasefire concessions

A petroleum factory sits in a field of yellow grass.

People of color breathe Denver’s smelliest air – with Priyanka deSouza

Kacper Gradon wears a blue checkered shirt. Behind her, a view of the Boulder Flatirons.

Kacper Gradon to discuss disinformation, anti-science threats on March 31

Amir Behzadan (third from left, back row) and the 2024-25 cohort of RIO Faculty Fellows on a winter retreat.

Amir Behzadan recognized in RIO Faculty Fellows 2024-25 cohort

A girl touches the snout of a dark brown horse with a white mark on its forehead.

A call for museums to better care for animal remains – with William Taylor

A boy looks lost in a crowd. His face is turned to us while the crowd is turned away.

1 in 15 adults have been on the scene of a mass shooting – with David Pyrooz

Three students wait to board a school bus on a foggy morning.

Sarah Goodrum, team provide guidance for school safety through NIJ report

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