How using music to parent can liven up everyday tasks, build family bonds
Lisa Huisman Koops, Case Western Reserve University
Editor’s Note: Lisa Huisman Koops researches how parents incorporate music into everything from daily chores and routines to...
BMI alone will no longer be treated as the go-to measure for weight management...
Scott Hagan, University of Washington
Amid the buzz around weight loss drugs and rising rates of obesity worldwide, many...
The #BettyWhiteChallenge highlights the growth of animal philanthropy and the role of rescues
Melissa L. Caldwell, University of California, Santa Cruz
Betty White’s death on Dec. 31, 2021, inspired countless remembrances and...
Wine drinking in America today
By Liz Thach, Sonoma State University
What beverage has grown continuously in consumption for the past 20 years in America? Wine.
According to the Wine Institute,...
New College Scorecard could help students choose better colleges, but there’s still room to...
Gregory N. Price, University of New Orleans
The U.S. Department of Education is out with a new version of its College Scorecard – an online...
The US birth rate keeps declining: 4 questions answered
Marie Menke, University of Pittsburgh
Over the last few decades, birth rates have decreased across the globe.
The United States is no exception. Aside from a...
Movie theaters are on life support – how will the film industry adapt?
Matthew Jordan, Pennsylvania State University
Since the start of the pandemic, the film industry has been in free fall.
As deaths have continued to climb, so...
The slippery slope of dehumanizing language
Allison Skinner, Northwestern University
Comparing people to animals seems to increasingly be a part of our political discourse.
When Roseanne Barr tweeted that former White House...