Publications, presentations, performances and more from Illinois State faculty and staff.
Topic: Research
Research and Honors
Publications, presentation, performances and more from Illinois State faculty and staff.
Learning gets a boost from chocolate
Don’t turn away from chocolate, advises Assistant Professor of Communication Daniel Cochece Davis, because it can give the brain a natural boost.
Video: ISU math robots help cancer clinic kids
Ph.D. student Megan Nickels wants to know how children with cancer and other chronic illness can learn math through educational robotics.
Chocolate: When money grew on trees
There was a time when money literally grew on trees. It might seem like a dream, and a sweet one at that, but Illinois State’s Assistant Professor of Anthropology Kathryn Sampeck has unearthed a time when people used cacao beans – the basis of chocolate – as currency. While on sites several years back in