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Douglas Dowland, Ohio Northern University – Three Simple Words That Shape a NationDouglas Dowland, Ohio Northern University – Three Simple Words That Shape a Nation
Politicians use a lot of words when campaigning, but the most meaningful are very simple. Douglas Dowland, associate professor of English at Ohio Nor…
1 year, 11 months ago
Douglas Wolf, Syracuse University – COVID-19 Physical Distancing Restrictions Contributed to Increases in Drug OverdosesDouglas Wolf, Syracuse University – COVID-19 Physical Distancing Restrictions Contributed to Increases in Drug Overdoses
Social distancing was key in reducing COVID deaths, but it came with consequences. Douglas Wolf, professor of public administration and international…
1 year, 11 months ago
Jon Rosales, St. Lawrence University – Indigenous Knowledge and Practice as Scientific MethodologyJon Rosales, St. Lawrence University – Indigenous Knowledge and Practice as Scientific Methodology
Are scientists the only ones who can do science work? Jon Rosales, professor of environmental studies at St. Lawrence University, says no. St. Lawren…
1 year, 11 months ago
Micki Olson, University at Albany – Understanding the Heat IndexMicki Olson, University at Albany – Understanding the Heat Index
Not everyone understands the heat index on a summer day, which can lead to medical issues. Micki Olson, senior research scientist in the college of e…
1 year, 11 months ago
Argel Aguilar Valles, Carleton University – Can Non-Hallucinogenic Psychedelics Be Used to Treat DepressionArgel Aguilar Valles, Carleton University – Can Non-Hallucinogenic Psychedelics Be Used to Treat Depression
Psychedelics may be the way out of depression. Argel Aguilar Valles, assistant professor in the department of neuroscience at Carleton University, ex…
1 year, 11 months ago
Sabrina Little, Christopher Newport University – Character and Athletic PerformanceSabrina Little, Christopher Newport University – Character and Athletic Performance
Athletes are known for their physical prowess, but their morals may also aid in performance. Sabrina Little, assistant professor in the department of…
1 year, 11 months ago
Jared Bahir Browsh, University of Colorado Boulder – Colorado – Vulnerabilities Emerge Six Years After Sports Gambling LegalizationJared Bahir Browsh, University of Colorado Boulder – Colorado – Vulnerabilities Emerge Six Years After Sports Gambling Legal
Sports gambling has taken over the airwaves and playing surfaces of professional sports. Jared Bahir Browsh, assistant teaching professor in the depa…
1 year, 11 months ago
Sarah Raskin, Trinity College – Brain Injuries Aren’t Just Happening in SportsSarah Raskin, Trinity College – Brain Injuries Aren’t Just Happening in Sports
It’s not just athletes who have to worry about brain injuries. Sarah Raskin, Charles A. Dana professor of psychology and neuroscience at Trinity Coll…
1 year, 11 months ago
Loren Henderson, University of Maryland Baltimore County – Centering The Voices of Black FarmersLoren Henderson, University of Maryland Baltimore County – Centering The Voices of Black Farmers
The COVID-19 pandemic was difficult to navigate for farmers of color. Loren Henderson, associate professor of public policy and incoming director of …
1 year, 11 months ago
Raul Navarro, Occidental College – Organic Chemistry as Molecular ArchitectureRaul Navarro, Occidental College – Organic Chemistry as Molecular Architecture
On Occidental College Week: Nature can give us the compounds to treat afflictions, but are we taking advantage? Raul Navarro, assistant professor of …
1 year, 11 months ago