Monthly Archive:: April 2015

Megan Mueller featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

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

Martin Krieger, USC – Urban Tomography

Photographs can surely capture a visual depiction of a city, but is that enough? Martin Krieger,

Jennifer Talarico, Lafayette College – Imperfect Memories

Your recollection of a particular event might be exceptionally detailed and completely inaccurate. Jennifer Talarico, a

Geoff Harkness, Morningside College – Autonomy of the Athletic Field

Playing fields aren’t just for sports. Geoff Harkness, a sociologist at Morningside College, discusses his research

Scott Adler, York University – Visual Attention

Studying the eye’s movements might hold the key to unlocking some mysteries about human’s vision and

This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.4.27 – 5.1)

This Week on The Academic Minute Monday, April 27 Scott Adler of York University discusses his

Jennifer Cramer, American Public University – Colorful Monkeys

Male vervet monkeys have a colorful genital and perineal area and engage in red-white-and-blue displays to

Jennifer Maynard featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

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

Michelle Miller, Northern Arizona University – Memory Encoding

The human brain is exceptionally complex. Michelle Miller, a professor of psychological sciences at Northern Arizona

John Christian, West Virginia – Space Rendezvous

As you can likely imagine, space rendezvous is a highly complex process. But, John Christian, aerospace