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Best-Of 2024 Week: C. Michael White, University of Connecticut – Ketamine and Electroconvulsive Therapy
It’s Best-Of Week on The Academic Minute: In today’s segment, C. Michael White, distinguished professor and chair of pharmacy practice at the Univer…
1 year, 9 months ago
Producer’s Choice for 2024: Scott Malia, College of the Holy Cross – What Makes Bad Movies So Good?
It’s Best-Of Week on The Academic Minute: In today’s segment, Scott Malia, associate professor and chair in the department of theatre & dance at the…
1 year, 9 months ago
Commissioner’s Choice Award for 2024: Garriy Shteynberg, University of Tennessee – Sharing Attention Across Societal Divides
It’s Best-Of Week on The Academic Minute: In today’s Commissioner’s Choice segment, Garriy Shteynberg, associate professor of psychology at the Univ…
1 year, 9 months ago
Nikolay Kukushkin, New York University – Kidney Cells Learn Like College Students
Memories are a big part of celebrating the holidays, but is more than your brain involved in this process? Nikolay Kukushkin, clinical associate prof…
1 year, 9 months ago
Jose Valentino Ruiz, University of Florida – Timeless Lessons from Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones left a lot of music and knowledge behind, so what lessons can we learn? Jose Valentino Ruiz, affiliate professor of Arts, Migration, & E…
1 year, 9 months ago
Kirk Schneider, Saybrook University – The Need for Raw Awe
Do we have enough wonder in our lives? Kirk Schneider, adjunct faculty in clinical psychology at Saybrook University, says probably not. Kirk J. Schn…
1 year, 9 months ago
John Harney, Centre College – Taiwan Remains a Flashpoint For a Potential World War
The flashpoint for a potential World War III may not be where you think. John Harney, associate professor of history at Centre College, explores this…
1 year, 9 months ago
Liina Pylkkanen, New York University – Split-Second Sentence Processing
Information is coming at us faster than ever, but how much can our brains grasp? Liina Pylkkanen, professor of linguistics and psychology at New York…
1 year, 9 months ago
Sarah Kollat, Penn State University – Why Do We Like to Scare Ourselves in an Already Scary World
What’s the benefit of frightening ourselves with horror movies and other scary adventures? Sarah Kollat, teaching professor of psychology at Penn Sta…
1 year, 9 months ago
Emily Smith-Greenaway, University of Southern California – The Growing Impact of Overdose Deaths on U.S. Children
Overdose deaths don’t just affect other adults; the children are hurt too. Emily Smith-Greenaway, Dean’s professor of sociology and professor of soci…
1 year, 9 months ago