For some NBA draftees who overcame adversity, making the transition to fame and fortune...
Rob Book, University of Southern Denmark
When a young athlete is drafted into the NBA – as 58 players...
Abortion restrictions put hospital ethics committees in the spotlight – but what do they do?
Elizabeth Lanphier, University of Cincinnati and Jake Earl, Georgetown University
Many states have imposed sweeping restrictions that all but...
Teenage brains are drawn to popular social media challenges – here’s how parents can...
Elisa M. Trucco, Florida International University and Julie Cristello, Florida International University
Viral social media trends started innocently enough.
96.4% of Americans had COVID-19 antibodies in their blood by fall 2022
Matt Hitchings, University of Florida and Derek Cummings, University of Florida
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Antibodies to...
Can we train our taste buds for health? A neuroscientist explains how genes and...
Monica Dus, University of Michigan
Have you ever wondered why only hummingbirds sip nectar from feeders?
Food insecurity already affects 12 million US homes – and reductions in SNAP benefits...
Hilary Seligman, University of California, San Francisco
Millions of Americans struggle to afford healthy meals and nutritious food. Known...
Annual numbers of excess deaths in the US relative to other developed countries are...
Patrick Heuveline, University of California, Los Angeles
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
6 books that explain the history and meaning of Juneteenth
Corey D. B. Walker, Wake Forest University
After decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level, Juneteenth –...
