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Differences in Snap Judgments Between Children and Adults
Do kids react differently to faces than adults? In today's Academic Minute, part of Amherst College Week, Carrie Palmquist explores...
Bystander Effect
Why is the bystander effect so prevalent? In today's Academic Minute, part of Amherst College Week, Catherine Sanderson explains how...
Women and Underrepresented Minorities in STEM
How do we increase STEM enrollment for women and underrepresented minorities? In today's Academic Minute, part of Amherst College Week...
Vulcanism and Mass Extinctions
Volcanic eruptions have shaped life’s history on Earth. In today's Academic Minute, part of Amherst College Week, David Jones details...
The Politics of the Head Scarf
The head scarf worn by some Muslim women is becoming a tool of civic engagement. In today's Academic Minute, Wheaton...
School Resource Officers and Discipline
More and more schools have law enforcement in the hallways. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Maryland Baltimore County's...
Environmental Security
How vulnerable is your country to environmental conflict? In today's Academic Minute, Villanova University's Frank Galgano describes the Vulnerability Risk...
Law Enforcement in Stressful Situations
Stress can make a law enforcement officer’s brain function worse at precisely the wrong moments. In today's Academic Minute, part...