Four things that you should know about the EPA Clean Power Plan
Richard Woodward, Texas A&M University
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on August 3 released the final rule of the EPA Clean Power Plan, regulations...
Let’s face it: gender bias in academia is for real
Cynthia Leifer, Cornell University; Hadas Kress-Gazit, Cornell University; Kim Weeden, Cornell University; Marjolein C H van der Meulen, Cornell University; Paulette Clancy, Cornell University,...
Why Medicare should reimburse doctors for end-of-life care conversations
Why Medicare should reimburse doctors for end-of-life care conversations
Maria J Silveira, University of Michigan
On July 8, Medicare announced plans to reimburse physicians, nurse practitioners...
Recreating language’s Big Bang through a game of vocal charades
Recreating language's Big Bang through a game of vocal charades
Marcus Perlman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Roughly 7,000 languages are used around the world, and many thousands...
The green and the gold: can we soften the environmental impact of the Olympics?
The green and the gold: can we soften the environmental impact of the Olympics?
John Rennie Short, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
The International Olympic Committee...
Obama builds legacy on climate change with EPA Clean Power Plan
Obama builds legacy on climate change with EPA Clean Power Plan
David Konisky, Indiana University, Bloomington ; Mark Templeton, University of Chicago; Michael Greenstone, University...
Despite research breakthroughs, an anti-aging pill is still a long way off
Sharon Horesh Bergquist, Emory University
Last month a team of doctors and scientists made the case to regulators at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Which paintings were the most creative of their time? An algorithm may hold…
Which paintings were the most creative of their time? An algorithm may hold the answers
Ahmed Elgammal, Rutgers University
From Picasso’s The Young Ladies of Avignon...
