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Katarzyna Kordas, University at Buffalo
Spices bring up feelings of comfort, cultural belonging and holidays. They can make our...
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Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University
The holiday shopping season is now here, and Americans are ready to splurge. The...
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Anne Lusk, Boston University
Most senior citizens get around in their daily lives by driving, walking or using public...
208 million Americans are classified as obese or overweight, according to new study synthesizing...
Marie Ng, University of Washington
Nearly half of adolescents and three-quarters of adults in the U.S. were classified as...
An upward spiral – how small acts of kindness and connection really can change...
Liza M. Hinchey, Wayne State University
Political chasms, wars, oppression … it’s easy to feel hopeless and helpless watching...
Students go to hell and back in this course that looks at depictions of...
Robert Gordon Joseph, University of Dayton
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches...
Gen Z heads home: How to navigate the evolving parent-child relationship as kids become adults
Amy Root, West Virginia University
As a professor of child development and family science, every year I witness college...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ case raises questions about the many observers who might have ignored...
Zoe D. Peterson, Indiana University; Mary P. Koss, University of Arizona, and RaeAnn Anderson, University of Missouri-Kansas City
The...
