Monthly Archive:: March 2024

James Dawes, Macalester College – Virtue and Video Games

Video games can get a bad rap at times, but they can bring benefits to those

Dorian Rhea Debussy, The Ohio State University – LGBTQ+ Workers Want More Than Pinkwashing

LGBTQ+ workers want more than companies appearing to support causes at work. Dorian Rhea Debussy, lecturer

Shuang-Ye Wu, University of Dayton – Global Warming and Weather Disasters

Global warming has contributed to a record number of weather and climate disasters. Shuang-Ye Wu, professor

Elisa Sobo, San Diego State University – What is a Sound Bath? Guidelines on Getting a Good One

Sound baths have become all the rage to increase your health; but what does science say?

This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.03.18)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.03.18   Monday Elisa Sobo, professor of anthropology at San

The Academic Minute for 2024.03.11-2024.03.15

The Academic Minute from 3.11 – 3.15 Monday Daniel Newton – University of Iowa How to

Jane Gifkins, Griffith University – Switching Off From Work

Switching off after work has a lot of benefits, but it’s easier said than done. Jane

Sandra Woien, Arizona State University – Stoicism and Spirituality

Ancient philosophies can still ring true today. Sandra Woien, associate teaching professor in the school of

Cynthia Standley, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix – Interpreting Research Through an Artist’s Eyes

Artists and researchers could have a lot to collaborate on. Cynthia Standley, professor in the department

Larry M. Silverberg, North Carolina State University – Why Does the Field Concept in Modern Mechanics Make Sense?

We’re still learning how to understand certain aspects of science and mechanics. Larry M. Silverberg, professor