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The Academic Minute — 54 episodes
Harry Reis, University of Rochester - How to Feel Loved
Robert DiNapoli, Binghamton University – Easter Island Myths
Craig Clements, San Jose State University - Understanding the Science of Wildfires and Extreme Fire Behavior
Clinton Haarlem, Trinity College - How Ecology and Lifestyle Drives an Animal's Speed of Sight
Naomi Baron, American University - Negotiating How Much AI Reads for Us
Nick Dorzweiler, Wheaton College - Understanding the Relationship Between Politics and Anxiety
Jenny M. Munson, Virginia Tech - Unraveling the Secrets of "Chemo Brain"
Petra Fromme, Arizona State University - Materials That Harness Humidity to Capture Carbon
Emily Balcetis, New York University - What Motivates Runners?
Amber Kerwin, Hartwick College - Understanding the Barriers to Recruitment of Women in Law Enforcement
Dimitrios Mathios, Washington University in St. Louis - Developing a Blood-Based Test to Detect Brain Cancer Using AI
Tom Grant, University at Buffalo - Predicting Protein Movements to Speed Up Drug Discovery
Rohini Srihari, University at Buffalo - AI Can Give Voice to People Who Cannot Speak
Sambandamurthy Ganapathy, University at Buffalo - The Human Brain Offers Clues to How to Make AI More Energy Efficient
Jordana Maisel, University at Buffalo - Inclusive Design is More Than Just Curb Cuts
Stephan Santa Ramirez, University at Buffalo - The Importance of Embracing Historically Marginalized Students
John Yates, Scripps Research Institute - Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease Through Changes in Protein Shape
Ross Hollett, Edith Cowan University - Cutting through Cravings in 15 Seconds
Adrienne Rhodes, University of Iowa - How Companies Can Keep Their CFOs
Francisco Polidoro, Jr., University of Texas at Austin - NASA’s 1969-71 Design Process Offers a Road Map for Today’s Breakthrough Inventions
Carol Ritter, Cedar Crest College - A Solution to a Frustrating Dilemma for Crime-Scene Investigators
Christine Constantinople, New York University - How Animals Make Inferences
Joe Salvatore, New York University - Could You Match Inaugural Address Quotes to the Presidents Who Spoke Them?
Sewin Chan, New York University - Boomeranging Back to Parents Can Mean Moving Away From Opportunity
Emiko Kranz, New York University -Discrimination Linked to Diminished Immune System Function
Marissa Bergh, New York University - How Housing Influences Nursing Home Moves
Charlotte Hogg, Texas Christian University - What Sororities Can Tell Us About Belonging
Sriniwas Pandey, Binghamton University - Platform Recommendations and Diverse Opinions on Social Media
Maria Steenland, University of Maryland - Stark Mortality Difference Between Pregnancy and Abortion
Cole McFaul, Georgetown University - Pulling Back the Curtain on China’s Military-Civil Fusion
Beatrice Golomb, University of California San Diego - New Diagnostic Code for Gulf War Illness
Khan Iftekharuddin, Old Dominion University - How Does Non-Invasive Detection of Aggressive Brain Tumor Recurrence Work
Hong Qin, Old Dominion University - How Fast Can a Viral Variant Spread?
Maryam Golbazi, Old Dominion University - Where the Heat Hits Hardest
Tiffany Zhu, Old Dominion University - How Should AI Talk About Us?
George McLeod, Old Dominion University - Building Digital Twins of Our World to Improve Coastal Resilience
Jinglu Jiang, Binghamton University - Multitasking and Phishing Emails
Carlena Ficano, Hartwick College - Systemic Barriers Faced By Minority and Women Entrepreneurs
Indranil Bardhan, University of Texas at Austin - A Positive Lesson From COVID-19 Clinical Trials and IT Capabilities Decreased Death Rates in Hospitals
Raymond Goodrich, Colorado State University - Testing a Promising New Cancer Immunotherapy in Ovarian Cancer Patients
Edison Bicudo, Aston University - How Language and Cognition Shape Our Societies and Political Life
Alex DiFeliceantonio, Virginia Tech - Ozempic, Wegovy May Help Reduce Alcohol Use
Read Montague, Virginia Tech - Parkinson's and Essential Tremor
Stephanie DeLuca, Virginia Tech - Intensive Therapy Benefits For Infants and Toddlers With Cerebral Palsy
Sarah Lessard, Virginia Tech - Keto Diet, Exercise and High Blood Sugar
Zhen Yan, Virginia Tech - Weightlifting Beats Running for Blood Sugar Control
Xiaolu Zhou, Texas Christian University - AI in World Regional Geography Education
Amina Zarrugh, Texas Christian University - DNA-Based Ancestry Testing and Misunderstandings of Race
Melissa Reynolds, Texas Christian University - The (Deep) History of Media and Medical Misinformation
Jeannine Gailey, Texas Christian University - Rewriting the Body Story
Ariane Balizet, Texas Christian University - How Studying Shakespeare Makes Better Leaders
Bridger Ruyle, New York University - The Drugs in Your Drinking Water
Joyce G. Onyenedum, New York University - How Specialized Cells Help Plants to Climb
Yuki Miura, New York University - See Your Neighborhood Underwater