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Aug 8, 2024 | 
science.org | Pengfei Guo |Marcos Dantus |Terrie M. Williams
One of the biggest neurophysiological science news headlines of the 2024 summer reported a critical link between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), suicide, and brain injury from blast events in members of the elite US fighting force, Navy SEALS.
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Apr 4, 2024 | 
newsone.com | Terrie M. Williams |Susan Taylor
The following article is the latest installation in NewsOne’s Special Series, An American Crisis: Black Child Suicide. If you’re experiencing distress or need someone to talk to, please dial 988 at any time for immediate support. You can also text START to 678-678. Trained counselors are available to provide confidential support and assistance. You are not alone. With each shocking report I read about Black child suicide, I remember that I, that we, can never take our able lives for granted.
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Mar 21, 2024 | 
newsone.com | Terrie M. Williams |LaNesha Tabb |Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow |Tomika Anderson
The following is the latest installation in NewsOne’s Special Series, An American Crisis: Black Child Suicide. If you’re experiencing distress or need someone to talk to, you can dial 988 at any time for immediate support. Trained counselors are available to provide confidential support and assistance. You are not alone.
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Mar 14, 2024 | 
newsone.com | Terrie M. Williams |LaNesha Tabb |Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow |Tomika Anderson
The following is the latest installation in NewsOne’s Special Series, An American Crisis: Black Child Suicide. If you’re experiencing distress or need someone to talk to, you can dial 988 at any time for immediate support. Trained counselors are available to provide confidential support and assistance. You are not alone.
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Feb 28, 2024 | 
rickeysmileymorningshow.com | Terrie M. Williams
This series on Black child suicide will touch on serious themes that some readers may find to be disturbing and/or traumatizing. Still, it is a subject we must face, together, in the fight to save our children. There are resources and grounding exercises at the end of each article. A day before Susan L.
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Feb 28, 2024 | 
newsone.com | Terrie M. Williams
It’s not as though we didn’t hear the stories; news shared in shattering whispers, parent to parent, teacher to teacher, friend to friend. There was the second-grade boy who tried to hang himself using the cords from the classroom window blinds. There was the 15-year-old girl who jumped to her death from a building near her home. There was the author’s son, 12, who too jumped from his family’s brownstone roof; that one we called an accident and convinced ourselves he must have slipped.
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Feb 1, 2024 | 
science.org | Zi-Xian Liu |Skye Montoya |Shou Qiu |Terrie M. Williams
Terrie M. Williams https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8170-009XAuthors Info & AffiliationsHow far can a polar bear swim? The answer to that one question could have altered the course of the global warming movement and tempered current public distrust in science and scientists. As is the case for many large, fierce mammals, many aspects of the basic biology that dictate what polar bears (Ursus maritimus) need to survive in a changing world remain a mystery.
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Feb 1, 2024 | 
sciencemag.org | Zi-Xian Liu |Skye Montoya |Shou Qiu |Terrie M. Williams
How far can a polar bear swim? The answer to that one question could have altered the course of the global warming movement and tempered current public distrust in science and scientists. As is the case for many large, fierce mammals, many aspects of the basic biology that dictate what polar bears (Ursus maritimus) need to survive in a changing world remain a mystery. We don’t know the limitations of the bear’s thermoregulatory or swimming capabilities in Arctic waters.
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Sep 21, 2023 | 
science.org | Sergiy Kalnaus |Connor A Horton |Jun Cheng |Terrie M. Williams
From surfboard-stealing sea otters to sailboat-chomping killer whales, the summer of 2023 was a landmark year of wild animal antics. Why is wildlife suddenly interacting with humans and their toys in this way? Speculation and headlines have espoused theories about learned behaviors due to enticements with food, increased intrusion, and proximity of humans in wild habitats, as well as aberrant animal responses instigated by oceanic noise or disease-related neurological disorders.
