Tag: quick reads
Kick up your heels – ballroom dancing offers benefits to the...
Helena Blumen, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
This course takes a broad look at failure – and what...
Unusual Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.
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Air pollution harms the brain and mental health, too – a...
Clara G. Zundel, Wayne State University
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Math teachers in virtual classes tend to view girls and Black...
Yasemin Copur-Gencturk, University of Southern California; Ian Thacker, The University of Texas at San Antonio, and Joseph Cimpian, New York University
Insurance fraud costs $309 billion a year – nearly $1,000 for...
Michael Skiba, Colorado State University Global
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What would you do with an extra...
Inoculate yourself against election misinformation campaigns – 3 essential reads
Jeff Inglis, The Conversation
As the midterm elections approach, Americans are already being subjected to misinformation campaigns, often online,...
‘Checkout charity’ can increase a shopper’s anxiety, especially when asks are automated
Na Young Lee, University of Dayton and Adam Hepworth, Ohio University
The Research Brief is a short take about...
What is a wetland? An ecologist explains
Jon Sweetman, Penn State
Wetlands are areas of land that are covered by water, or have flooded or waterlogged...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
