Academic Minute

Does your over-the-counter cold medicine actually fight your cold? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Pittsburgh’s Lucas Berenbrok discusses which ones may work and which may not.

How do you spend your days? In today’s Academic Minute, McGill University’s William Fajzel examines this question from a global perspective.

Work to cure breast cancer is an important field. In today’s Academic Minute, Columbus State University’s Ramneet Kaur details new ideas in this fight.

The cities of our future will need people to plan them. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Memphis’s Stephen Kofi Diko opens up a world of opportunity.

We’re still learning about the horrors of residential schools for Indigenous peoples. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Plymouth’s Steve Minton delves into this.

Social norms are shifting, but we have more work to do to curb problematic behavior on campuses. In today’s Academic Minute, Amherst College’s Catherine Sanderson explores ways to do so.

Twitter’s rebranding as X has not gone well. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Tennessee at Knoxville’s Matthew Pittman explores why.

How do we help the caregivers? In today’s Academic Minute, Jung-Ah Lee of the University of California, Irvine, looks into this question.