Tag: research
What makes people willing to risk their lives to save others?
Frank T. McAndrew, Knox College
After an 18-year-old shooter murdered 19 elementary school students and two teachers in Uvalde,...
How Octavia E. Butler mined her boundless curiosity to forge a...
Alyssa Collins, University of South Carolina
In 2021, Alyssa Collins was awarded a yearlong Octavia E. Butler Fellowship from...
Pollen season is getting longer and more intense with climate change...
Yingxiao Zhang, University of Michigan and Allison L. Steiner, University of Michigan
Brace yourselves, allergy suffers – new research...
Mountain glaciers may hold less ice than previously thought – here’s...
Mathieu Morlighem, Dartmouth College
Mountain glaciers are essential water sources for nearly a quarter of the global population. But...
Are people lying more since the rise of social media and...
David Markowitz, University of Oregon
Technology has given people more ways to connect, but has it also given them...
What Big Oil knew about climate change, in its own words
Benjamin Franta, Stanford University
Four years ago, I traveled around America, visiting historical archives. I was looking for documents...
Fall means more deer on the road: 4 ways time of...
Tom Langen, Clarkson University
Autumn is here starting Wednesday, and that means the risk of hitting deer on rural...
I studied people who think leisure is a waste of time...
Selin Malkoc, The Ohio State University
When I first took my now-husband to Turkey, I tried to prepare myself...
EXPLORING NATURE
Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age...
Jessica C. Thompson, Yale University; Elizabeth Sawchuk, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York), and Jessica Cerezo-Román, University of Oklahoma
