A Tale of Two Colonists
How two people react to a situation can bring about startling changes in their lives. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Massachusetts at Lowell’s Abby Chandler considers British colonists in the 1700s.
Droughts have been in the news a great deal of late. In today's Academic Minute, Columbia University's A. Park Williams discusses how his work on trees has helped him learn a great deal about droughts in the process. Williams is an assistant research professor at Columbia’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. A transcript of this podcast can be found here.