Changes are coming to school meals nationwide – an expert in food policy explains
Marlene B. Schwartz, University of Connecticut
For the two years during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. public schools have been...
Whether in war-torn Ukraine, Laos or Spain, kids have felt compelled to pick up...
Paul Morrow, University of Dayton
“They still draw pictures!”
So wrote the editors of an influential...
How your race, class and gender influence your dreams for the future
Karen A. Cerulo, Rutgers University and Janet Ruane, Montclair State University
In Disney’s “Pinocchio,” Jiminy Cricket famously sings, “When...
Ice world: Antarctica’s riskiest glacier is under assault from below and losing its grip
Ted Scambos, University of Colorado Boulder
Flying over Antarctica, it’s hard to see what all the fuss is about....
Making room for wildlife: 4 essential reads
Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation
Millions of Americans enjoy observing and photographing wildlife near their homes or on trips. But...
Skin grafts for burns injuries can lead to crippling scars – a drug that...
Kellen Chen, University of Arizona
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
How Indian American spelling bee dominance may fuel educational inequities
Pawan Dhingra, Amherst College
Harini Logan, a cheerful 14-year-old from San Antonio, Texas, made history on June 2, 2022....
Should we protect nature for its own sake? For its economic value? Because it...
Bradley J. Cardinale, Penn State
As spring phases into summer in North America, with trees flowering and birds migrating,...
