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How to Know If You Are a Millennial
Using a lens that divides us by generations, we can look more closely at Millennial characteristics to see how they differ from other age groups.
The Mystery of the STEM Paradox
Identifying the countries where women are more likely to select STEM (science, technology, engineering, math), scholars had some surprises.
The Time Zone Changes That Massachusetts Might Make
Cows don’t like the switch to daylight saving time. A California organic dairy farmer said he enjoys the extra hour of light that starts in March. But his cows don’t. Because they are accustomed to a 2:00 a.m. milking regimen,…
Clarence the Tortoise and the Metric Mixup
For Clarence the 75-year-old Galapagos tortoise, an extended visit to Moorpark College was going to be good. His mate had recently died and the College had an exotic animal training program. Clarence would benefit from the new temporary home while his…
Undigestible Food (Studies)
Because of research replication issues and questionable data, many academic papers need more rigor from their authors and skepticism from their readers.
Should Colleges Become More Like Robin Hood?
The benefits of a STEM major are less than they appear because a college’s cost of education for STEM students can be disproportionately expensive.
Marijuana and Your Grade Average
According to a Dutch study, we can observe the impact of marijuana on academic performance in quantitative courses at Maastricht University.
A Wake Up Call for High School Principals
At 8 am or earlier, the average high school start time could diminish adolescent math and reading cognition because of sleep deprivation.