Will Spicy Foods Preserve You?
Spicy foods may prolong life; they certainly act as food preservatives.
What’s between the Stars? Buckyballs!
How buckyballs fit into the formation of new stars.
White Teachers, Black Students
Perception of black students by their white teachers may be racially biased.
How the Media Made Queen Victoria
How nineteenth century media helped make Queen Victoria who she was.
Scouting In Kenya: The Transformation
Colonialism's influence in Kenyan scouting practices.
The Automated Future, and Past, of Fast Food
Automat cafeterias were the precursors of contemporary fast food restaurants.
The Decision to Drop the A-Bomb
Questioning why the US dropped the A-bomb on Japan.
Is the Pacific Northwest Due For a Big Earthquake?
The Pacific Northwest may be due for a big earthquake, and there is historical evidence to suggest it may be huge.
Suggested Readings: Teenagers, Dieters, and Murderers
Extra Credit: Our pick of stories from around the web that bridge the gap between news and scholarship. Brought to you each Tuesday from the editors of JSTOR Daily.
How Segregation Hurts Kids
Educational segregation hurts all kids, white, black, and Hispanic.