In this week's podcast we listen to Emily Badger discussing the Presidential Records Act and Tom Jacobs on how "Lie to Me" make us worse at ferreting out the truth.
In this week's podcast, we look at how men rationalize their mistakes through proverbs, research that suggests lobbying is less effective than thought, and how microfinance is not the solution to global poverty.
In this week's podcast, we look at two forecasts related to fossil fuels, one about the future price of gasoline if cap-and-trade is instituted, and one of global demand if the status quo remains untouched.
In this week's podcast, we look at the World Cup through the prism of spectator health, domestic violence, stadium safety, and how an international astronomy conference in South Africa offers another avenue to economic advancement for the developing world.
In this week's podcast, we look at districts laying claim to their prison inmates, revisions to Maslow's hierarchy of human needs, why there aren't more women in U.S. public office, and a closer look at changes to psychiatry's "bible."
In this week's podcast newsletter we look at criminalizing science, how pretending to be a rogue cop affects perceptions of justice, what the arrival of peak oil might mean for societies and the reasons behind the iPhone's ascent.
In this week's podcast newsletter we look at Americans' self-respect, transplant American education abroad and at the nation's poor command of foreign languages.
In this week's podcast newsletter we look at the effect red pens on how hard we grade, how noisemakers make save whales, and the politics of spilling oil.
Miller-McCune's weekly podcast looks at the hopes for a bailout of public school teachers, the heartbreak of oil cleanups, the effect of birth order on baseball, and currents in research on bullies.
Miller-McCune's podcast looks at the politics of wearing a burqa in Europe, what racing horses and dogs tell us about CEOs, the drive to regulate salt, and currents in building energy efficiency.