Is Banning Menthol Cigarettes a Social Justice Issue?
A new study looks at menthol cigarettes through a social justice lens, finding that young Black people are most vulnerable to the flavored cigarettes. Read more ›
Could ‘Unschooling’ Be the Future of Education?
Unschooling is a variation of homeschooling in which children learn through everyday life instead of following a set curriculum Read more ›
Alexander Hamilton: Founding Father, Economist … Climate Activist?
If Alexander Hamilton were in charge of the economy today, he'd be championing climate action, according to a new book Read more ›
Switching Crops Could Be the Answer to Potential Food Shortages
Climate change is sure to cause food shortages, but new research shows that crop switching can help. Read more ›
Face Masks Can Mean Extra Challenges for the Hard of Hearing
Wearing masks can present unique challenges for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Read more ›
Hitler, the Origins of WWII, and the Parallels with Today
A new book details the ways current society resembles the Nazi era. Read more ›
Presidents Have Always Lied, But Trump May Be the Worst, Prof Argues
A new book explores how presidential lies became the norm — and how Donald Trump became worst of all. Read more ›
Dirty Jokes, Fiction, & Pop Culture: The Secret Life of Abe Lincoln
Abe Lincoln is one of the nation's most famous presidents, and his frontier upbringing is the stuff of legends. But what isn't well-known is Lincoln's love of pop culture. Read more ›
For Unhoused People, Periods Can Be Impossible to Manage
A new study explores the dual burden of menstruating while homeless. Read more ›