A way around opioids: Target the type of pain for better pain relief
David A. Edwards, Vanderbilt University
In the old days, pain was pain, and there was not a lot of differentiating on the best way to...
Why Mister Rogers’ message of love and kindness is good for your health
Richard Gunderman, Indiana University
The release of the Mister Rogers documentary, “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” calls to mind the essential message of Rogers’ long-running...
For graffiti artists, abandoned skyscrapers in Miami and Los Angeles become a canvas for...
Colette Gaiter, University of Delaware
The three qualities that matter most in real estate also matter the most to...
Skipping standardized tests in 2020 may offer a chance to find better alternatives
James D. Kirylo, University of South Carolina
The Education Department is letting states cancel standardized tests. The move is a practical one: School buildings across...
George Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ is a story of jazz, race and the fraught...
Ryan Raul Bañagale, Colorado College
February 12, 1924, was a frigid day in New York City. But that didn’t...
The friendship of Michelle Obama and George W. Bush strikes a hopeful, important chord
Richard Gunderman, Indiana University
Earlier this month, a video showing George Bush passing candy to Michelle Obama at the funeral of John McCain went viral....
Life & News names prestigious leadership award after Keith Krach
Life & News is naming its Transformational Leader of the Year Award after the inaugural recipient of the award, Keith Krach.
Beginning with the award's 2019 recipient,...
Beyond fact-checking: 5 things schools should do to foster news literacy
Seth Ashley, Boise State University
When it comes to news literacy, schools often emphasize fact-checking and hoax-spotting. But as I argue in my new book,...
