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Smoking and Familial Influence
In today’s Academic Minute, Purdue University's Michael Vuolo explores how smokers can influence a family member’s decision to pick up...
Microbes and Termite Digestion
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Connecticut's Kenneth Noll discusses why termites would not be a threat to your...
The Source of Phantom Limb Pain
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Oxford's Tamar Makin examines how the brain creates pain in phantom limbs. Makin...
Performance and Beneficial Stress
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Rochester's Jeremy Jamieson explores why stress can be useful for performers. Jamieson is...
Earthworms and Climate History
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Reading's Emma Versteegh explores how earthworms create a chalky record of the climate...
Teens, Sleep and Diet
In today’s Academic Minute, Stony Brook University's Lauren Hale discusses the connection between a teen’s sleep and diet choices. Hale...
The Evolution of Size
In today’s Academic Minute, Arizona State University's Jordan Okie explores why some species have evolved tremendous size. Okie is a...
Fins, Limbs and Walking on Land
In today’s Academic Minute, Clemson University's Richard Blob explores why the evolutionary migration to land was dominated by limbed species...