The Academic Minute

Series produced by WAMC

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Featuring professors from top institutions around the world, The Academic Minute allows leading experts to explain their research and discoveries in a variety of fields to an engaged listening audience.

The Academic Minute features professors from top institutions around the world, delving into topics from the serious to the light-hearted, keeping listeners abreast of what's new and exciting in the academy.

You'll enjoy topics ranging from updates on groundbreaking scientific research to an explanation of the accidental discovery of chocolate, and an analysis of how social media is transforming the workplace.

The daily module is hosted by Dr. Lynn Pasquerella, President of Mount Holyoke College, and funded in part by Newman's Own Foundation. It can be heard on over 50 stations across the country.


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The Academic Minute 3/12 - 3/16
From: WAMC
Series: The Academic Minute
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This week on The Academic Minute we hear about a new study on how TV can affect our sleep patterns, the importance of 'umms' & 'ahh's' when we spea...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2012
  • Length: 12:30
The Academic Minute 3/5 - 3/9
From: WAMC
Series: The Academic Minute
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Coming on The Academic Minute we learn about deceptive affection, how testosterone affects the markets, and why green isn't really green in the aut...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2012
  • Length: 12:30

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