Real sustainable development requires change through culture
By Christiaan De Beukelaer, Queen Margaret University and Nancy Duxbury, University of Coimbra
Next up on the global development agenda: the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals...
Millennial bashing in medieval times
Eric Weiskott, Boston College
As a millennial and a teacher of millennials, I’m growing weary of think pieces blaming my generation for messing everything up....
The pitfalls of hospitals seeking donations from their rich patients
Sara Konrath, IUPUI and Reshma Jagsi, University of Michigan
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
The big idea
Most Americans find a...
Thanksgiving hymns are a few centuries old, tops – but biblical psalms of gratitude...
David W. Stowe, Michigan State University
Thanksgiving doesn’t ring in the ear for months on end, unlike another holiday...
Misunderstanding addiction breeds despair and suffering – and, for alleged Atlanta shooter, violence
Trysh Travis, University of Florida
When a man claiming to suffer from the disease of sex addiction found that...
Long-term youth unemployment triples in six years: study
By Kylar Loussikian, The Conversation
More than 50,000 young people have been unemployed for more than a year, with the average length of unemployment almost...
Medicaid work requirements: Where do they stand after the blue wave?
Simon F. Haeder, West Virginia University
The 2018 midterm elections have dealt a significant setback to President Trump’s agenda in the legislative arena.
However, there are...
Serial: your memory can play tricks on you – here’s how
By Catherine Loveday, University of Westminster
Six weeks ago I arrived back in London after my first trip to Australia. It felt considerably colder than...
