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Candy Gunther Brown tells the intriguing story behind the mainstreaming of complementary and alternative medicine in "The Healing Gods: Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Christian America."

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Movie-goers are gearing up for “The Wolverine.” The movie about the X-men comic book hero confronting his demons hits theaters July 26. IUPUI instructor Mark Harper offers insight into the character and psyche of Wolverine.

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Indiana U. health policy expert Beth Meyerson said the new USPSTF screening guidelines represent an important shift in HIV testing and will result in more HIV screenings, but availability of the tests remains a big unknown.

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In advance of the May 10 release of director Baz Luhrmann's film adaptation of author F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, "The Great Gatsby," Indiana University has several faculty experts who can provide insights on various aspects of the author, the book's themes and other details.

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Indiana U. experts in family law and Americans' changing public opinion on families are available to discuss the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court cases involving same-sex marriage.

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IU law prof Michael Pitts says Shelby County v. Holder is the most important election law case to reach the Supreme Court since Bush v. Gore, which decided the 2000 presidential election.

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Earlier this week, a team of historians and archaeologists concluded on the basis of DNA and other evidence that skeletal remains found underneath a parking lot in England last fall were those of King Richard III, who died in 1485. Indiana University has several faculty experts who are available to comment on the discovery's impact on the long-dead king's place in history, his depiction by Shakespeare and the effect on actors.

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End-of-the-world predictions are common in human history, but believers in the Mayan Doomsday claim don’t understand the Mayan calendar system, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis professor Larry Zimmerman said.

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President Barack Obama and Republican congressional leaders have been deadlocked over the "fiscal cliff," the tax increases and spending cuts that will take place Jan. 1 unless elected officials take action to avert them. The combination could have a dramatic impact on the economy, with the Congressional Budget Office forecasting that unemployment could increase to 9 percent. Indiana University experts offer their perspectives and are available to speak with news media.

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In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, attention has shifted to coordination between agencies and the subsequent recovery that are part of the disaster management cycle. Alfonso J. Pedraza-Martinez, an assistant professor of operations and decision technologies at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business, is an expert on management in humanitarian operations and has studied some aspects of the International Red Cross' relief efforts.

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The U.S. Supreme Court will revisit the heated topic of affirmative action in higher education when it hears oral arguments Wednesday in Fisher v. the University of Texas. Indiana University experts are available to comment.

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Indiana University faculty members offer observations about the upcoming presidential debates, which begin next Wednesday.

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President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation 150 years ago this Saturday. Indiana University faculty experts are available to discuss the historical context and impact of the proclamation.

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Indiana University experts are available to talk about the 50th anniversary of poet Sylvia Plath's 'Ariel' collection and its 'October' poems.

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Michael Wilkerson is available to discuss the labor and financial difficulties arts organizations, such as orchestras, are currently facing.

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Indiana U. experts discuss politics, protest, media coverage, influence of women on the election, and other issues related to the Democratic National Convention.

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The 2012 Summer Olympics begin July 27 in London. Indiana University experts are available to speak with news media about various topics related to the games.

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The growing scandal over the manipulation by British banks of the London Interbank Offered Rate, or Libor, creates complex legal issues for U.S. financial regulation, according to an Indiana University Maurer School of Law expert.

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A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on compulsory union dues has implications far beyond the language of the holding, according to an Indiana University Maurer School of Law expert.

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Indiana U. faculty with expertise in constitutional law, health care economics, and health policy and administration are available to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court PPACA ruling.

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Indiana U. experts in Constitutional and health law, public health, business ethics and health policy can discuss the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court ruling concerning the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

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Ray Bradbury will be remembered for the richly poetic style and emotional intensity of his best stories, said the director of the nation’s first center for the study of Ray Bradbury.

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Brian Powell, Rudy Professor of Sociology at Indiana University Bloomington, is available to comment on President Obama's endorsement Wednesday of same-sex marriage.

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Tuesday's Republican primary in Indiana will be a significant test of the Tea Party's electoral strength. "The Tea Party needs to win in a competitive state like Indiana," IU political expert Fabio Rojas said.

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As the Republican primary race between Sen. Richard Lugar and challenger Richard Mourdock heats up, the eyes of national political observers have turned to Indiana. Faculty experts at Indiana University offer their views on the campaign leading up to the May 8 primary.

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Indiana U. experts discuss tips for helping children cope with a disaster, such as a tornado, considering a possible link between obesity and autism, and for communicating with friends and loved ones during a health crisis.

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With the premiere of "The Hunger Games" movie on Friday, March 23, Indiana University has several faculty experts who can provide insights on various aspects of the film, based on the first book in IU alumna Suzanne Collins' best-selling trilogy.

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Next week's U.S. Supreme Court hearings on the Affordable Care Act could result in landmark rulings, according to an Indiana University Maurer School of Law expert on constitutional law.

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The Obama administration's call for a "Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights" will likely fail because it relies on a public that, for the most part, doesn't know how to effectively to protect privacy, according to Indiana University information security expert Fred H. Cate.

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Indiana University experts discuss the political influence of Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party this election season and the impact numerous national political debates can have on voter turnout.

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According to an Indiana University Maurer School of Law professor who testified last month before both houses of Congress, the STOCK Act eliminates what many regard as an uncharted gray area in existing law. The Senate is considering the act this week.

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Indiana University faculty experts offer their thoughts on upcoming primary elections and caucuses, focusing especially on the contest for Republican presidential nomination.