Research
June Gruber’s Science of Happiness course doesn’t map the way to unmitigated joy; on the contrary, the science of emotional wellness is more nuanced, and her students are sharing this message outside the classroom.
In a recently published paper, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ political science Professor Jaroslav Tir highlights how intergovernmental organizations help end civil wars.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ researcher Carla Jones finds that what Indonesian women wear in court can convey messages of piety and shame, or just the appearance of them.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ scientist Chelsea Kilimnik is one of a handful of researchers looking at the correlation between sexual trauma and ‘duty sex.’
Controlled burns reduce wildfire risk, but they require trained staff and funding—this could be a rough year.
'The Great Gatsby' remains relevant for modern readers by shapeshifting with the times, says ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ scholar Martin Bickman.
Evidence shows that diversified farming is key.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ Zia Mehrabi and an international group of researchers are named national champion of the Frontiers Planet Prize for research that finds environmental and social benefits of agricultural diversification.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ researcher Pedro DiNezio emphasizes solving the problems of climate change in the here and now.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ mycologist Alisha Quandt says there’s little reason to fear a fungi-zombie apocalypse like the one imagined in the HBO hit TV series ‘The Last of Us.'