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  • The Academic Minute for 2016.2.29-3.4

    The Academic Minute for 2016.2.29-3.4

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    Academic Minute from 2.29 – 3.4 Monday, February 29 Justin Mankin – Columbia University Declining Snowpacks Mankin is a climate scientist jointly appointed at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies under the Earth Institute. His research aims to advance understanding and responses to global warming’s impacts on people. He focuses on two…

  • David Badre, Brown University – Executive Functions

    David Badre, Brown University – Executive Functions

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    You may know your morning routine like the back of your hand, but some people struggle with ordinary tasks. David Badre, associate professor in the department of cognitive, linguistic and psychological sciences at Brown University, determines that examining how the brain puts tasks in the right order can help people who have difficulty with day…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.2.29)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.2.29)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.2.29 Monday, February 29 Justin Mankin of Columbia University explores how a declining snowpack can affect a region or culture. Tuesday, March 1 David Badre of Brown University discusses executive functions and why some people have a hard time doing normal tasks. Wednesday, March 2 Anna Sosa of Northern Arizona…