By Richie Zweigenhaft, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Guilford College
Psychologist Richie Zweigenhaft found a link between signature size and self-esteem. A growing body of research has since established a link to narcissism as well.
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By Mariel Borowitz, Associate Professor of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology
Brian Gunter, Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
The US doesn’t currently have much ability to monitor what’s going on in the space around the Moon. An effort by the Air Force Research Laboratory could help.
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By Tyler J. Woodward, Graduate Research Assistant, University of Iowa
Tardigrades make a unique damage suppressor protein that researchers are working to harness for medicine, space, agriculture, data storage and more.
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By Carl F. Weems, Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Iowa State University
Whichever side of an issue you’re on, it’s likely that at the root of what gets you fired up are deep, fundamental human fears about mortality, moral responsibility and meaning.
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By Eli Alshanetsky, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Temple University
Students – and all manner of professionals – are tempted to outsource their thinking to AI, which threatens to undermine learning and credibility. A philosophy professor offers a solution.
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By Peter Rutland, Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
Elizaveta Gaufman, Assistant Professor of Russian Discourse and Politics, University of Groningen
A new, old specter is haunting the world: the bloodthirsty Anglo-Saxons.
Well, that is what the Kremlin wants the world to believe.
Take the new Russian state-backed film “Tolerance.” Released in September 2025 to a less than enthusiastic public response, the dystopian tale of moral decay in the West opens with a warning of an “omnipresent Anglo-Saxon liberalism” that will “cause the…
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By Canton Winer, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Northern Illinois University
One similarity between people who seek to reinforce gender binary and those who seek to expand beyond it is the idea that everyone has a gender.
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By C. Michael White, Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy Practice, University of Connecticut
This recall affects America’s most prescribed drug. It’s the latest in a series of concerning manufacturing issues that have come to light over the past few years.
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By Oleksa Drachewych, Assistant Professor in History, Western University
The aborted Hungarian summit between Putin and Trump reflects more on how Putin has tried to manage his relationship with Trump to gain other geopolitical benefits.
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By Dipa Kamdar, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, Kingston University
Your Halloween sweets might do more than cause a sugar rush. Some ingredients can interfere with medicines or trigger harmful reactions.
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