The Academic Minute
Summary: The Academic Minute features researchers from colleges and universities around the world, keeping listeners abreast of what's new and exciting in the academy.
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In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Minna Huotilainen of the University of Helsinki explains why it may never be too early to introduce a baby to music....
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Wing Yee (VerBon) Cheung of the University of Southampton explains why how we think about the past can influence...
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Brody Sandel discusses why forests are becoming increasingly restricted to sloped terrain. Brody Sandel is an assistant...
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. James Stanford of Dartmouth College reveals why the iconic New England accent is become more geographically isolated....
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Sean Lane of Louisiana State University explains how the truth can become murky once a lie becomes part of the narrative...
This week we’ll be featuring five winners of The Academic Minute’s Third Annual Senior Superlatives. Dr. Micah Berman of Ohio State University generated...
This week we’ll be featuring five winners of The Academic Minute’s Third Annual Senior Superlatives.Dr. Lars Hinrichs of the University of Texas at...
This week we’ll be featuring five winners of The Academic Minute’s Third Annual Senior Superlatives.Dr. Andrew Francis of Emory University was awarded...
This week we’ll be featuring five winners of The Academic Minute’s Third Annual Senior Superlatives.Dr. John Broich of Case Western Reserve University...
This week we’ll be featuring five winners of The Academic Minute's Third Annual Senior Superlatives. Dr. Juliana Fernandes of the University of Miami...
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Christopher Kochanek of Ohio State University calculates the odds of a visible supernova occurring in the coming decades...
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Ken Noll of the University of Connecticut explains why Charles Dickens makes a descriptive reference to a glowing...
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Timothy Hatton of the University of Essex discusses the factors behind the increase in average height over the past...
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Sujay Kaushal of the University of Maryland reveals how acid rain has made rivers and streams less acidic. Sujay Kaushal...
In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Lisa Peschel of the University of York discusses the discovery of theatrical works that were only performed in World War...
