Author Archive
Daniel Müllensiefen, Goldsmiths, University of London – Measuring Musicality
As with most art, musical ability and talent is difficult to measure. However, Dr. Daniel Müllensiefen,
13/6/2014
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1,000 “Likes” on Facebook!
We’ve reached the 1,000 “likes” plateau on Facebook! If you’re one of those 1,000, thank you
12/6/2014
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Matt Lapierre, UNC Wilmington – Marketing to Kids
There’s a wide array of kid’s products and videos claiming to be educational. Matt Lapierre, assistant
12/6/2014
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Keith Humphreys, Stanford University – Alternative Tobacco Products
Alternative tobacco products are on the rise. Keith Humphreys, professor of psychiatry at Stanford University, discusses
11/6/2014
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Dennis O’Rourke, University of Utah – Life on the Bering Land Bridge
The Bering Strait is usually thought of as the migratory path whereby many of our ancestors
10/6/2014
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Luis Zayas, UT Austin – Latina Suicide Rates
One segment of the population commits suicide more than any other: Hispanics teens. Dr. Luis Zayas,
9/6/2014
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Julia Boehm, Chapman University – Health and Happiness
Does being happy make you healthier? Is, perhaps, the inverse also true? Dr. Julia Boehm, assistant
6/6/2014
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Jeremy Mould, Swinburne University of Technology – Gravity’s Constant
Have the natural laws that govern the cosmos ever changed? Dr. Jeremy Mould, professor of astrophysics
5/6/2014
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David Kaplan, Tufts University – Silk Medical Improvements
Metallic screws and plates have long been used in reconstructive medical procedures. Dr. David Kaplan,
4/6/2014
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Megan Papesh, Louisiana State University – Flaws of Facial Recognition Technology
Facial recognition technology is still in its infancy. Dr. Megan Papesh, assistant professor of psychology at
3/6/2014
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