Monthly Archive:: March 2015

Jay Pasachoff, Williams College – Today’s Total Solar Eclipse

There is a total solar eclipse today and Jay Pasachoff and his team are in direct

Jessica Gall Myrick featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our

Julia Hormes, University at Albany – Social Media Addiction

Are you addicted to your social media accounts? Julia Hormes, psychologist at University at Albany, discusses

RPI’s Heidi Newberg records at WAMC

If there are ripples, then it looks like the number of stars in the (presumed flat)

Ky Kugler, Chapman University – Severity and Frequency of Concussions

It’s the NFL off-season, but concussions are still very much in our thoughts. Ky Kugler, a

Wayne Potts, University of Utah – Sugar Toxicity Tests

Variables in previous tests focusing on the toxicity of both fructose and table sugar have proven

Laura Rokosz, Monmouth University – Aeroponic Gardening

Soon, your garden might require no dirt whatsoever. Laura Rokosz, adjunct professor of Nutrition Sciences in

This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.3.16)

Monday, March 16 Laura Rokosz of Monmouth University explains the vertical irrigation systems of aeroponic gardens.

Robert Edgell, SUNY Polytechnic Institute – Architectural Technology Management

Technology management is a something of an abstract business concept. Robert Edgell, a professor of technology

Cliff Ross featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our