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John Holden, Oklahoma State University
In a recent interview published in GQ, NBA star LaMelo Ball downplayed the importance...
I studied people who think leisure is a waste of time – here’s what...
Selin Malkoc, The Ohio State University
When I first took my now-husband to Turkey, I tried to prepare myself...
Students from struggling economic backgrounds sent home with food for the weekend have improved...
Michael Kurtz, Lycoming College
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
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How Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts infused one of the greatest rock ‘n’ roll...
Victor Coelho, Boston University
In an era when rock drummers were larger-than-life showmen with big kits and egos to...
Climate change is relentless: Seemingly small shifts have big consequences
Kevin Trenberth, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Climate change has been accumulating slowly but relentlessly for decades. The changes...
What a baker from ancient Pompeii can teach us about happiness
Nadejda Williams, University of West Georgia
In a testament to its resiliency, happiness, according to this year’s World Happiness...
How photography can build peace and justice in war-torn communities
Pamina Firchow, Brandeis University; Tiffany Fairey, King's College London, and Yvette Selim, University of Technology Sydney
It’s not easy...
Bat pups babble and bat moms use baby talk, hinting at the evolution of...
Ahana Aurora Fernandez, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin
“Mamama,” “dadada,” “bababa” – parents usually welcome with enthusiasm the sounds of...
