Science and Technology
Family Links and Finding the Sweet Spot
When the 40th U.S. Senior Open began with practice rounds on June 24, 2019, it marked the first time in its history the event was being played at a collegiate golf course. Yet as...
Read ArticleTechnology and Future of Work
In this seminar from Reunion 2019, Brett Beasley, Associate Director, Notre Dame Deloitte Center for Ethical Leadership, shares a few visions of what the future of work might look...
watch videoWhen Does Human Life Begin? With Dr. Maureen Condic
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes an associate professor of neurobiology and anatomy to answer the question: when does human life begin? Dr. Maureen Condic,...
Listen to PodcastWater and the West
Professor Bruce Huber of Notre Dame Law School on Tuesday, May 2019, at ASU Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law, on the topic “Water and the West.” Water issues loom large...
watch videoPreparing for the Future
In this episode, a look at preparing for the future in two very different economic circumstances: In the US, how AI and advanced technology could disrupt the workforce; in the...
Listen to PodcastBreastfeeding & IPV, Rome Global Gateway
A Notre Dame psychologist explains how breastfeeding can mitigate the impacts of intimate partner violence, or IPV. And, we return to the Eternal City, for a look at the layered...
Listen to PodcastLunar Samples, and Rome Studies 50th Anniversary
We chat with Notre Dame geologist and moon expert Clive Neal, who is part of a team that will examine previously sealed lunar samples obtained during the Apollo missions. Note:...
Listen to PodcastAre We Alone?
In October 2017, a telescope in Hawaii detected the first confirmed “interstellar object” spotted in our solar system. Christened ‘Oumuamua (pronounced oh-MOO-uh-MOO-uh),...
Read ArticleTo Believe is Human
The capacity to see beyond what’s in front of our eyes has shaped humanity in profound ways, says Agustín Fuentes, the Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, CSC, Professor of Anthropology....
Read ArticleUS Remains Stagnant in Climate Change Vulnerability and Readiness, New Data Show
For the fourth year in a row, the United States has ranked 15th in the University of Notre Dame’s Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) Country Index. The annual index ranks...
Read ArticleGhost Tracks
As a kid growing up in northern Illinois, I wasn’t the sort who was overly concerned with supernatural phenomena. My imagination ran more along the lines of Casper the Friendly...
Read ArticleThings That Go Bump in the Night
I will never forget the scariest ghost story I ever heard. I attended summer camp in Nova Scotia, on a crescent-shaped promontory overlooking the Bay of Fundy. Then and now, this...
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