Lots of people believe in Bigfoot and other pseudoscience claims – this course examines why
Craig A. Foster, State University of New York College at Cortland
Uncommon Courses is an...
Monterey Park: A pioneering Asian American suburb shaken by the tragedy of a mass shooting
James Zarsadiaz, University of San Francisco
For Americans of Asian descent, Monterey Park – a town near Los Angeles,...
Yoga: Modern research shows a variety of benefits to both body and mind from...
Herpreet Thind, UMass Lowell
The popularity of yoga has grown tremendously in the past decade. More than 10% of...
‘The Whale’ is a horror film that taps into our fear of fatness
Beth Younger, Drake University
Editor’s note: This article contains plot spoilers for “The Whale.”
I knew...
Cold weather brings itchy, irritated, dry and scaly skin – here’s how to treat...
Sonal Choudhary, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences and Jeffrey Chen, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
In many parts of...
Kicking off the new year by cleansing your body with a detox diet? A...
Taylor Grasso, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Detox diets are often touted as a way to cleanse the...
A librarian recommends 5 fun fiction books for kids and teens featuring disabled characters
Rebecca Weber, Oklahoma State University
Disability representation is slowly increasing in books geared toward children and teens.
How do you vaccinate a honeybee? 6 questions answered about a new tool for...
Jennie L. Durant, University of California, Davis
Honeybees, which pollinate one-third of the crops Americans eat, face many threats,...
