This module looks at the racial politics of the “roaring twenties,” a time of economic prosperity and modernism in the aftermath of World War I. Also called the Jazz Age, the era brought dramatic ...

The first large-scale, longitudinal study adapted into the regular school curriculum finds that structured music lessons significantly enhance children's cognitive abilities -- including ...

Objective To evaluate systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of exercise on general cognition, memory and executive function across all populations and ages. Methods ...

Epithelial cells form a layer in which an apical surface is exposed to the external environment and to other forms of stress in ducts in specialized organs. As such, epithelial cells require robust ...

Armed conflict in eastern Ukraine erupted in early 2014 following Russia’s annexation of Crimea. The previous year, protests in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, against Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych’s ...

Few flashpoints on the modern geopolitical map carry higher stakes than the Taiwan Strait. Roughly 110 miles of water ...

I have already recounted many aspects and attributes of the Minister’s character, outlook and mode of functioning. The most important aspects were that he was hardworking, practical and results ...

The movement for a Jewish state gained traction in the nineteenth century, as Jews increasingly migrated to Ottoman Palestine to escape antisemitism in Europe and return to a land intimately linked to ...

Vitamin B12 supports nerve health, red blood cell and DNA production, and typical brain function, and most adults need about 2.4 micrograms daily. The richest sources of vitamin B12 are animal ...