Betsy Herold, Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Herpes Vaccine

The herpes simplex virus is incredibly common and also incurable. Betsy Herold, a professor of pediatrics

Michael Strager, WVU – Protecting Water Resources

Water is among our most precious resources. Michael Strager, associate professor in the Division of Resource Management,

Abe Springer, NAU – Springs and Sustainability

Springs are a vital piece of our ecosystem. Abe Springer, professor at Northern Arizona University, studies springs

This Week on The Academic Minute

  Monday, May 18 Abe Springer of Northern Arizona University analyzes the vital role springs play

Susan Schneider, UCONN – Artificial Alien Life

We all have a mental image of what we assume aliens will look like. Susan Schneider,

Jennifer Cramer featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

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

Georgiana Bostean, Chapman University – Caregiver Crises

As our lifespans continually increase, unforeseen problems are arising. Georgiana Bostean, sociologist at Chapman University, is

Heidi Newberg, RPI – The Size of the Galaxy

This universe of ours is pretty big, and it might be bigger than we think. Heidi

Ryan Schacht, Utah – Sexual Ratios

The nature of your surroundings might dictate your desires. Ryan Schacht, post-doctoral research fellow at University

Jeff Sovern, St. John’s University – Consumer Knowledge

Do you always understand exactly what you’re signing? Jeff Sovern, professor of law at St. John’s