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Evolution and Skin Color
In today’s Academic Minute, Pennsylvania State University's Nina Jablonski examines how evolution has created such a broad spectrum of human...
Night Owls and Morning People
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Toronto's Andrew Lim explores the genetics behind the human sleep cycle. Lim is...
Who Controls the Internet?
In today’s Academic Minute, Albany Law School's Robert Heverly examines the legal implications surrounding differing definitions of the Internet. Heverly...
Earth and the Formation of the Moon
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Maryland's Richard Walker discusses what we know about how the Earth weathered the...
How Australopithecus Lived
In today’s Academic Minute, Midwestern University's David J. Green explores what a recent find reveals about how Australopithecus lived. Green...
Stratospheric Winds and Ocean Currents
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Utah's Thomas Reichler examines the connection between winds in the upper atmosphere and...
Indigenous Writers and the Spanish Conquest
In today’s Academic Minute, Tufts University's Jose Antonio Mazzotti describes how the indigenous population of Peru responded to the Spanish...
Humor and Tragedy
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Colorado at Boulder's Peter McGraw examines what makes jokes about tragic events too...