In America’s sandwiches, the story of a nation
Paul Freedman, Yale University; Andrew P. Haley, The University of Southern Mississippi; Imogene L. Lim, Vancouver Island University; Ken Albala, University of the Pacific,...
California’s higher education: From American dream to dilemma
John R. Thelin, University of Kentucky
For the Golden State of California, 1960 was a golden year: It was a time of rapid development, when...
Why it’s time to lay the stereotype of the ‘teen brain’ to rest
Dan Romer, University of Pennsylvania
A deficit in the development of the teenage brain has been blamed for teens’ behavior in recent years, but it...
The best way to deal with failure
Selin Malkoc, The Ohio State University
Failure is a part of life, and we make mistakes pretty much every day. How do we cope? Or...
The psychology of the clutch athlete
Mark Otten, California State University, Northridge
“I don’t know. It’s unbelievable. It’s amazing,” said Dodgers outfielder Enrique “Kiké” Hernandez after game 5 of the National...
Our laws don’t do enough to protect our health data
Sharona Hoffman, Case Western Reserve University
Have you ever wondered why your computer often shows you ads that seem tailor-made for your interests? The answer...
Breast cancer risk higher in western parts of time zones; is electric light to...
Richard G. "Bugs" Stevens, University of Connecticut
The 2017 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to three researchers “for their discoveries of molecular...
Will Obamacare marketplaces suffer as open enrollment begins?
Michael Morrisey, Texas A&M University
The Trump administration’s executive order changing some elements of the Affordable Care Act’s administration are creating uncertainty as open...
