The Conversation
- From Babe Ruth's barnstorming tours to Shohei Ohtani's star power, baseball's century-long ties to Japan have grown into one of Major League Baseball's most reliable global growth strategies. Read from CU expert Jared Bahir Browsh on The Conversation.
- Cracking jokes at the office is more likely to backfire than boost your career. Read from CU expert Peter McGraw and colleagues on The Conversation.
- The pace of U.S. business investment has fallen by about 50% over the past 50 years. Idle capacity, not cautious executives, explains the decline, research suggests. Read from CU expert David Ikenberry on The Conversation.
- Studying the sun helps researchers understand how space weather can affect technology back on Earth. Read from CU expert Ryan French on The Conversation.
- As global temperatures rise, hunters in Alaska, who rely on Arctic ice, are seeing changes. CU expert Alexandra Jahn explains how these shifts are echoed in satellite data and climate models—on The Conversation.
- Increasing awareness can help close the gap on the number of people signed up for emergency alerts, but that won’t happen without increased accessibility. Read from CU experts Carson MacPherson-Krutsky and Mary Angelica Painter on The Conversation.
- Social media platforms are designed to maximize engagement. Here are steps from CU expert Annie Margaret on how to protect your peace of mind—on The Conversation.
- The brutal beating and death of Vincent Chin near a Detroit nightclub enraged the Asian American community and led to changes in the legal system. Read from CU expert Jennifer Ho on The Conversation.
- Subalpine wetlands in the Rocky Mountains are warming, creating the perfect conditions for producing methylmercury, a potent neurotoxin, which is a concern for downstream water supplies. Read from CU expert Eve-Lyn Hinckley on The Conversation.
- Griswold v. Connecticut, the 1965 Supreme Court ruling protecting a husband and wife’s right to contraception, set the precedent for several other landmark cases about sex and privacy. Read from CU expert Samira Mehta on The Conversation.