Automating Awareness

Machine Consciousness: Fact Or Fiction?

By Igor Aleksander, Imperial College London

Revitalizing Industry

Manufacturing, Innovation, & Economic Growth: Challenges For Rhode Island And The Country

By Edinaldo Tebaldi, Bryant University

Academics In Action

How Scholars Are Helping Political Leaders Tackle Tough Economic Problems

By Diana Brazzell & Suzannah Weiss, Footnote

Decoding DNA

How Genetic Data Sharing Will Revolutionize Healthcare

By Heidi Rehm, Christa Martin, Erin Riggs, Christopher Tan, Patti Krautscheid & Karen Wain, International Collaboration for Clinical Genomics

Mind, Matter, Machine

From Disembodied Bytes To Robots That Think & Act Like Humans

By Colin Allen, Indiana University

Ahead of the Game

Education Through Play: How Games Can Help Children Learn

By Stephen Slota, University of Connecticut

Thought in Motion

Why Intelligence Requires Both Body And Brain

By Colin Allen, Indiana University

Best Foot Forward

Red Sneakers & Sweatshirts: The Surprising Upside Of Standing Out

By Silvia Bellezza, Francesca Gino & Anat Keinan, Harvard Business School

The Birds & Bees

Babysitting Birds And Selfish Genes

By Suzannah Weiss, Footnote

Trauma & Memory

How Can We Unlearn Fear? Gradually, It Turns Out

By Samuel Gershman, MIT

Doctor’s Orders

How Should We Weigh Conflicting Advice About Our Health?

By Vinay Prasad, M.D.

Research In Action

How To Build Evidence-Based Educational Tools That Work For Every Child

By Michael Connell, Ed.D.

Number Sense

What We Know About How Children Learn Math – And How It Can Help Us Close The Achievement Gap

By Michael Connell, Ed.D.

Mind Over Matter

Is Stress Making You Sick?

By Timothy Erick, Brown University

Scholar Spotlight

How Gene Sequencing Is Forging A Path To Better Health

By Michael Christman, Coriell Institute for Medical Research

Robots 101

Automation, Not Domination: How Robots Will Take Over Our World

By Chad Jenkins & Alexandra Peseri, Brown University