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When we feel something too hot or cold, our senses register pain. But why? And what’s causing it? 

African Americans make up 7 percent of American college and university faculty. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, a theoretical physicist at the UW, is featured.

Why does female genital mutilation remain so entrenched in parts of the globe? Bettina Shell-Duncan, professor of anthropology at UW, is quoted.

President Trump has tweeted about ISIS since 2014, claiming that he alone can fix this problem. Michael Degerald, doctoral candidate in Middle East studies at UW, weighs in.

Days before Trump's inauguration, Jack Turner, associate professor of poli-sci, noticed that one of his students was upset after she'd seen neo-Nazi recruitment flyers outside.

Adam Summers, professor of biology at UW's Friday Harbor Laboratories, writes in The Journal of the San Juan Islands about his project called #ScanAllFish. 

Paul Burstein, professor emeritus of sociology, studies social movements and protests. He says demonstrations alone are likely too predictable to have an effect here. 

Langdon Cook (MFA, 1994) is an expert on the pleasures of foraging for food.

Celeste Marion (BA, 2003) co-founded an innovative school for special education students in Cusco, Peru.

Meghan Peters (BA, 2008), who got her start at The Daily, is now developing strategic partnerships at Facebook.