Academic Minute

In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Sheffield's Katie Field examines how the earliest plants survived on an Earth that...

In today’s Academic Minute, Vanderbilt University's David Zald examines why some people are more willing to go the extra mile...

In today’s Academic Minute, Dean Buonomano of the University of California Los Angeles explores why our brains are often biologically...

In today’s Academic Minute, Prabhjot Singh of Columbia University’s Earth Institute explores how practices introduced in the developing world could...

In today’s Academic Minute, Ohio State University's Brad Bushman describes the connection between first person shooter video games and real-world...

In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Texas at Austin's Joe MacGregor explains the mechanics of the fracturing currently plaguing...

In today’s Academic Minute, Hamilton College's Carl Rubino examines why the Star Wars series is attracting a whole new generation...

In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Chicago's Susan Levine discusses the long-term advantages of playing with puzzles at an...