Art Health
Posted: March 5, 2021

Art Therapy vs. Art as a Therapeutic Approach

Various forms of art have long been celebrated for their healing qualities. When exploring the connection between, and role of, art and mental illness treatments, what's the difference between art therapy and art as a therapeutic approach?

Art Therapy vs. Art as a Therapeutic Approach
Posted: March 4, 2021

Question Your World: What Should and Shouldn’t Get Cloned?

Cloning animals is not a new thing -- the first cloning research began in 1885 and the earliest successful cloning experiment using frogs happened in 1952 -- but we're still pretty far off from a real life Jurassic Park.

Question Your World: What Should and Shouldn’t Get Cloned?
Posted: March 4, 2021

An Unjust Evolution

Learn more about two papers recently published by the University of Richmond in collaboration with the Museum which explore the relationships between temperature, air quality, socio-demographic factors, and historical planning decisions for the City of Richmond.

An Unjust Evolution
Posted: March 1, 2021

Vaccine Human Trials: A Behind-the-Scenes Look

What are human vaccine trials really like and who conducts them? To answer that question and help dispel some of the mystery involved in drug trials, we visited Dr. Robert Call of Clinical Research Partners.

Vaccine Human Trials: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Posted: February 24, 2021

The Neuroscience of Decision Making: The Optimism Bias

There are a variety of cognitive biases that play a role in how we make decisions, and sometimes we aren’t even aware they exist. One of these is the optimism bias.

The Neuroscience of Decision Making: The Optimism Bias