Tag: quick reads
More education for Mexican Americans may mean less diabetes
Lindsay Fernández-Rhodes, Penn State
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
The...
What happens when your foot falls asleep?
Zachary Gillen, Mississippi State University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages....
Zinc-infused proteins are the secret that allows scorpions, spiders and ants...
Robert Schofield, University of Oregon
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Bitcoin will soon be ‘legal tender’ in El Salvador – here’s...
Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University
On Sept. 7, 2021, El Salvador will become the first country to make bitcoin...
Is drinking good for you in any way? If not, why...
Margie Skeer, Tufts University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If...
3 takeaways from Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott teaming up...
Tessa Skidmore, IUPUI and Jacqueline Ackerman, IUPUI
Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott, two of the biggest U.S. donors,...
What are dark patterns? An online media expert explains
Jasmine McNealy, University of Florida
Dark patterns are design elements that deliberately obscure, mislead, coerce and/or deceive website visitors...
Lead exposure during childhood may influence adult personality, and not for...
Ted Schwaba, The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts
The Research Brief is a short take...
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...
