Dinosaurs may have 'flashed' each other with their bottoms, newly discovered fossil shows
A reconstruction of a dinosaur's back passage reveals it may have been used for visual communication.
Diane A. Kelly, Senior Research Fellow, University of Massachusetts Amherst •
conversation
Jan. 22, 2021 • ~6 min
Jan. 22, 2021 • ~6 min
Joe Biden's inaugural address gives hope to the millions who stutter
Joe Biden's presidential campaign and his inauguration mark an important change for the roughly 3 million people in the United States who stutter.
Rodney Gabel, Professor and Founding Director, Binghamton University, State University of New York •
conversation
Jan. 20, 2021 • ~6 min
Jan. 20, 2021 • ~6 min
'Constructive arguing' can help keep the peace at your Thanksgiving table
Talking with people who hold different political views doesn't have to be an exercise in futile rage. Here are some tips to help you peacefully and fruitfully discuss spicy topics.
James M. Honeycutt, Lecturer in Executive Education, The University of Texas at Dallas and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies from Louisiana State University, University of Texas at Dallas •
conversation
Nov. 25, 2020 • ~6 min
Nov. 25, 2020 • ~6 min
When scientific journals take sides during an election, the public's trust in science takes a hit
When the scientific establishment gets involved in partisan politics, surveys suggest, there are unintended consequences – especially for conservatives.
Stylianos Syropoulos, PhD Student in Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst •
conversation
Nov. 12, 2020 • ~6 min
Nov. 12, 2020 • ~6 min
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