Tag: quick reads
What exactly is the internet? A computer scientist explains what it...
Fred Martin, UMass Lowell
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If...
$1 trillion in the shade – the annual profits multinational corporations...
Ludvig Wier, University of Copenhagen and Gabriel Zucman, University of California, Berkeley
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Do elementary school students do better when taught by teachers of...
Paul L. Morgan, Penn State and Eric Hengyu Yu, Penn State
The Research Brief is a short take about...
Faster-than-reflexes robo-boots boost balance
Lena Ting, Emory University; Gregory S. Sawicki, Georgia Institute of Technology; Max Shepherd, Northeastern University, and Owen Beck, The University of Texas...
On the first-ever India Giving Day, the highest-earning ethnic group in...
Susan Appe, University at Albany, State University of New York
Members of the Indian diaspora living in the U.S....
Medicaid coverage is expiring for millions of Americans – but there’s...
Mark Shepard, Harvard Kennedy School
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
A journey from work to home is about more than just...
Matthew Piszczek, Wayne State University and Kristie McAlpine, Rutgers University
For most American workers who commute, the trip to...
What’s effective altruism? A philosopher explains
Jacob Bauer, University of Dayton
Effective altruism is an intellectual and charitable movement that aspires to find the best...
EXPLORING NATURE
New study measures titanium in Apollo rock to uncover Moon’s early chemistry
Advik D. Vira, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emily First, Macalester College
The Earth and the Moon may look...
