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History of Economic Imitation
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Warwick's Giorgio Riello discusses how European manufacturers were once seen as producers of...
The History of Teacher Evaluation
In today’s Academic Minute, Bard College's Stephen Mucher explores the motivations behind the first teacher observations of the 19th century...
Magnetism and Dark Matter
In today’s Academic Minute, Vanderbilt University's Robert Scherrer explains a hypothesis that could explain dark matters elusive nature. Scherrer is...
The Great Gatsby
In today’s Academic Minute, Case Western Reserve University's William Marling explores the initial and continuing popularity of Fitzgerald’s The Great...
Forming Inaccurate Memories
In today’s Academic Minute, Iowa State University's Jason Chan examines the process that makes our memories vulnerable to the accumulation...
Brain Imaging and Emotions
In today’s Academic Minute, Carnegie Mellon University's Karim Kassam reveals what brain imaging techniques have to say about the spectrum...
Assessing Slash and Burn Agriculture
In today’s Academic Minute, Maria Uriarte of Columbia University’s Earth Institute assesses the use of fire as an agricultural tool...
The Cost of Hiring a Smoker
In today’s Academic Minute, Ohio State University's Micah Berman assesses the cost an employer can expect to incur when hiring...