Tag: quick reads
What’s cellulitis? A dermatologist explains
Marjorie Montanez-Wiscovich, University of Florida and Arthur Mark Samia, University of Florida
Your skin usually deflects any bacteria it...
Social Security benefits play key role in preventing older Americans from...
Sophie Mitra, Fordham University; Debra Brucker, University of New Hampshire, and Katie Jajtner, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The Research Brief...
Could steam-powered cars decrease the CO2 in the atmosphere?
Brian Stewart, Wesleyan University and Gary W. Yohe, Wesleyan University
Curious Kids is a series...
What’s a bear market? An economist explains
Vidhura S Tennekoon, IUPUI
A 16th-century proverb advises: “It’s unwise to sell a bear’s skin before catching it.”
Why does the Moon look close some nights and far away...
Silas Laycock, UMass Lowell
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If...
Skin grafts for burns injuries can lead to crippling scars –...
Kellen Chen, University of Arizona
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Can Bionic Reading make you a speed reader? Not so fast
Lauren M. Singer Trakhman, University of Maryland
What if something as simple as bolding parts of a word could...
Dangerous counterfeit drugs are putting millions of US consumers at risk,...
C. Michael White, University of Connecticut
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
