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The Brain and Universal Grammar
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Rochester's T. Florian Jaeger discusses how language is universally shaped by the inner...
Social Media and Memory
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Warwick's Laura Mickes examines why it’s often easy to remember a friend’s Facebook...
Female Wood Engravers
In today’s Academic Minute, Monmouth University's Kristin Bluemel explores the appeal of early 20th-century books illustrated by female engravers. Bluemel...
Urbanization and the Detective Novel
In today’s Academic Minute, Case Western Reserve University's William Marling traces the roots of the detective novel to the process...
Territorial Limpets
In today’s Academic Minute, Chapman University's William Wright explores how limpets battle it out for the best section of the...
How Birds Learn to Sing
In today’s Academic Minute, Emory University's Samuel Sober explores how birds listen to themselves to get their songs right every...
Venom of the Box Jelly
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Hawaii's Angel Yanagihara discusses what makes the venom of the box jelly so...
Night, Light, and the Brain
In today’s Academic Minute, Johns Hopkins University's Samer Hattar examines the negative effects of exposure to bright light during the...