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Are humans hard-wired to crave sweet treats? In today's Academic Minute, Yale University's Ivan de Araújo discusses the relationship our...

In today's Academic Minute, Stony Brook University's Arnout van de Rijt discusses his experiments showing that early success in endeavors...

How life began on Earth remains one of the main foci of scientists the world over. In today's Academic Minute...

Discussions about civil rights in America rarely focus on the plight of Asian-American immigrants. In today's Academic Minute, though, Valdosta...

In our August 15 program, AcademeBlog's John K. Wilson and the Teagle Foundation's Judith Shapiro, with Editor Scott Jaschik and...

The consumption of alcohol on the continent of Africa ranks among the lowest globally, but this trend is rapidly changing...

The typical Hollywood depiction of a volcano might be visually stunning, but it’s not very accurate. In today's Academic Minute...

A lot is being written about the psychological effects of social media. In today's Academic Minute, Florida State University's Pamela...