Institute Of Behavioral Science

Upcoming workshop to address how individuals can heal their trauma, and the role of the community in preventing violence

Recent research from CU Boulder finds that, rather than help, frequent cannabis use could induce further sleep problems.

Before putting $20 down on the table, audit your mental health, researchers from the Institute of Behavioral Science suggest.

Richard Jessor, distinguished professor of behavioral science and co-founder of IBS, retires after 70 years of service to CU Boulder.

CU Boulder Natural Hazards Center calls for 1,000 letters to inform Biden transition team on how to respond to hazards, disasters.

Rural America the focus of two new projects funded by the National Institutes of Health and U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Climate has played a small but important role in fueling civil wars and other conflicts, CU Boulder and other researchers find.

On the 50th anniversary of Garrett Hardin’s influential essay, the director of the CU Population Center contends he missed the mark.

A team of wildfire practitioners and researchers—including some from the University of Colorado Boulder—is working across Colorado to better understand the human role in local wildfire mitigation.

A first look at the intersection of climate change and the relatively good health of new migrants—or “healthy migrant effect”— suggests that the changing climate might propel less-healthy people to migrate from Mexico to the United States.