How ‘America’s Got Talent’ contestant Kodi Lee shattered stereotypes about disability
Stan Link, Vanderbilt University
If you haven’t seen Kodi Lee’s May 28 performance on “America’s Got Talent,” it’s worth a watch.
The 22-year-old Lee is blind...
Howard Stern talks childhood trauma, and a trauma psychiatrist talks about its lasting effects
Arash Javanbakht, Wayne State University
With the awakening in society of the importance of mental health, combined with advances in neuroscience and psychiatry, much...
How to teach and parent better in the age of big data
Katie Headrick Taylor, University of Washington
At the parent-teacher conference, I sat across the table from my first grader’s teacher in a chair made for...
How to be more eco-friendly in the home
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Over recent years, it’s safe to say that people have become a lot more aware of environmental issues, and more and...
Pancreatic cancer specialist explains challenges of the disease and treatment advances
Nathan Bahary, University of Pittsburgh
With Alex Trebek’s recent announcement that his pancreatic cancer is in remission, many people have wondered if this difficult cancer...
Why fewer and fewer Americans are getting divorced
Tera R. Jordan, Iowa State University
Fewer and fewer Americans are getting divorced, with the rates falling 18% between 2008 and 2016.
Among American adults, there...
We’re in a golden age of black horror films
Robin R. Means Coleman, Texas A&M University
In the horror genre, black is definitely back.
The movie “Ma,” which premieres on May 31, will star...
CBD: The next weapon in the war against opioid addiction?
Jenny Wilkerson, University of Florida and Lance McMahon, University of Florida
CBD, or cannabidiol, is everywhere, with word on the street saying that it can...
