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...
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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
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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...
Tick bites: Every year is a bad tick year
Jory Brinkerhoff, University of Richmond
It’s summer, a time to hike, garden, vacation – and to be on the...
America’s moral responsibility for the tragedy unfolding in Afghanistan
Michael Blake, University of Washington
Chaotic scenes in Kabul accompanied the return to power of the Taliban in Afghanistan....
The maximum human life span will likely increase this century, but not by more...
Michael Pearce, University of Washington and Adrian Raftery, University of Washington
When Jeanne Calment of France died in 1997...



















