Grand Assemblage Addresses Grand Challenges
Our Michael Haederle reports live from El Paso, where academics gathered at a conference looking for practical innovations to address the big problems.
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Product Placement Links Celluloid and Cellulite
The first comprehensive analysis of its type finds food and beverage products appear in more than two-thirds of popular movies.
A Fatter Phobia
Overweight is the new normal in America. So why do we still share an immediate, negative reaction toward the obese?
The Empowering Power of Ice
Blocks of ice are joining molten salt and compressed air as ways to deliver yesterday's energy when it's wanted today.
Female Teachers Add to Students’ Math Anxiety
Highly math-anxious female teachers may lead girls to conform to the stereotype that, when it comes to math, they just can't compete with the boys.
U.S. Defense Review Serious About Climate Change
National security blueprint finds climate change "inextricably" linked to energy and economic concerns.
To Feel Good, Reach for the Sky
New research finds upward physical movements inspire positive memories.
Give Me Something to Believe in
Adolescents are aware of the serious consequences of climate change. So why don't they do anything about it?
Social Networking Breeds Better Citizens? LOL!
Facebook friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your earbuds. But don’t ask me to name the Speaker of the House.
A Long March Out of the Closet
With the general public overwhelming in support of repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell, why is it still politically contentious to overturn the policy?