Posted: June 18, 2020

The Echo of Neighborhood Redlining on Present-Day Health, Wealth and Environmental Quality

As we observe Juneteenth by reflecting on and analyzing how our history has contributed to inequalities today, we explore how "redlining" has links to disparately poorer health outcomes and climate change exposure for communities of color.

The Echo of Neighborhood Redlining on Present-Day Health, Wealth and Environmental Quality
Posted: June 11, 2020

The Hopeful Neuroscience of Unlearning Prejudice

Nelson Mandela said, "No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin..." Is that scientifically true? Do we learn and unlearn hate and love?

The Hopeful Neuroscience of Unlearning Prejudice
Posted: June 4, 2020

What Can We Learn From Science?

Humanity has often struggled to understand itself and thus clashes have erupted over cultural differenceLet’s look at the construct of race through the lens of science.mpetition over vital resources and opposing ideologies. Let’s look at the construct of race through the lens of science.

What Can We Learn From Science?
Posted: May 20, 2020

Question Your World: How Is Our Relationship with the News?

Scientists have been studying the impact of news and our brains for sometime. Turns out the way we digest the news impacts our physical and mental health.

Question Your World: How Is Our Relationship with the News?
Posted: May 13, 2020

Question Your World: What Will the Immediate Future Look Like?

Sometimes it feels like there are just two news stories happening these days: news about the virus and news about re-opening. In this COVID-19 world, the question on everyone's mind is what will the immediate future look like?

Question Your World: What Will the Immediate Future Look Like?