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Why It’s Hard for Academics to Get Media Attention

March 31, 2021
Society | Queens College
A new study looks at why it's hard for academics to get media attention, and shows how a CUNY professor broke through. Read more ›
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How Victims Became Survivors, and Why That’s Problematic

March 30, 2021
Society | Queens College, The Graduate Center
A political scientist explains why "survivor" has replaced "victim" as the preferred term for someone who's experienced misfortune or trauma. Read more ›
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Why Voter Turnout Started Dropping Way Back in 1896

March 1, 2021
Society | Queens College
New research seeks to explain why voter turnout began to plummet starting in 1896. New voter registration rules were part of the problem. Read more ›
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Surviving Disaster: The NYC Prepper’s Network Knew This Day Would Come

January 15, 2021
Society | Queens College
A new book looks at the NYC Prepper's Network, a community of city-dwellers preparing for survival in the face of disaster. Read more ›
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Green vs. Brown: How Gentrification Undermines Environmental Justice

December 9, 2020
Society | Queens College, The Graduate Center
A new book shows that poor neighborhoods rarely benefit from the "greening" that accompanies gentrification. Read more ›
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Laying the Groundwork for New Solar Energy Technology

December 7, 2020
STEM | Queens College, The City College of New York, The Graduate Center
By looking at photosynthesis in plants, scientists hope to develop new solar energy harvesting technology. Read more ›

For Latinx Immigrants, Work Is a Big Health Factor

December 4, 2020
Society | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy, Queens College
A new study looks at the value of work among Latinx immigrants and its impact as a social determinant of health. Read more ›

The Math World Has a Serious Problem: Coloring (Yes, Coloring)

September 18, 2020
STEM | Queens College, The Graduate Center
Coloring may seem simple —kids learn to do it in elementary school. But when it comes to mathematics, the "graph coloring problem" has no simple solution. Read more ›

Finally, The Science Behind a Good Romantic Relationship

August 31, 2020
Society STEM | Brooklyn College, Queens College, The Graduate Center
Ever wonder what makes a good relationship? Finally, science has an answer. Read more ›
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