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Misleading Numbers: Examining Data Reliability in Public Health
Data can be very important, but they need to be correct. In today’s Academic Minute, part of New York University Week, Joseph Cimpian discusses how bad data can have big consequences.
Nourishing Health and Community: The Microbiome Link
“You are what you eat” is true for our microbiome. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Washington’s Chris Damman discusses how to eat and live more healthily.
A Professor Caught in the Middle on Israel-Hamas
Robert Vitalis, a political scientist at the University of Pennsylvania, both defends the Palestine Writes conference that has been characterized as antisemitic and insists that his friends on the left grapple with the crimes committed by Hamas.
Penetrating the Blue Wall of Silence
People in stressful jobs often don’t get the mental health help they need. In today’s Academic Minute, Albertus Magnus College’s James Scott examines one example.
Taking Perspective: Reducing Prejudice in Politics
Reducing prejudice brings many benefits for society. In today’s Academic Minute, Gettysburg College’s Alauna Safarpour considers how we go about doing so.
Greek Mythology in the Garden
Next time you’re in your garden, think Greek. In today’s Academic Minute, Tufts University’s Marie-Claire Beaulieu explores the mythology present in this space.
Weekly Wisdom | Interview with Strada Education Foundation President Ruth Watkins
A spirited discussion with President Ruth Watkins from Strada Education Foundation.
Laura Allen from Trinity University on connecting student well-being to the natural world
Helping students get in touch with nature by combining theory, research and practice.