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Rare Earth Elements and Cell Phones
In today’s Academic Minute, Columbia University's Cornelia Class explores the importance of rare earth elements in the manufacture of electronics...
Power, Apologies and Domestic Discord
In today’s Academic Minute, Baylor University's Keith Sanford examines the psychology behind the average domestic argument. Sanford is an associate...
Infectious Disease and Species Extinctions
In today’s Academic Minute, Winthrop University's Matthew Heard explores the threat diseases pose to endangered species. Heard is an assistant...
Cosmetic Surgery and Self-Esteem
In today’s Academic Minute, Dartmouth College's Lauren Gulbas explains the connection between cosmetic surgery, self esteem, and racial identity. Gulbas...
Heat and Tidally Locked Planets
In today’s Academic Minute, Northwestern University's Nicolas Cowan explores how cloud cover moderates the temperature of tidally locked exoplanets orbiting...
Lifestyle and Teen Obesity
In today’s Academic Minute, Chris Roberts of the University of California at Los Angeles examines the link between lifestyle and...
Ken Hartman of Eduventures
This month's edition of The Pulse podcast features an interview with Ken Hartman, former president of Drexel University Online and...
The Cost of Prison Reform
In today’s Academic Minute, Rice University's Richard Boylan explains the connection between prison reform and a reduction in social aid...