Some Meteorites Are Million-Dollar Finds, Others Are ‘Meteorwrongs’
Randy Korotev, research professor in earth and planetary sciences
‘Sorry, you can’t speed read’
Psychologists Rebecca Treiman and Jeffrey Zacks, of Arts & Sciences, write an op-ed in The New York Times about efforts to improve reading speed (and warning there are no easy shortcuts if you want to retain what you read).
When Doctors Refuse to Treat LGBT Patients
Elizabeth Sepper, associate professor of law
Matching speech pattern in mice, humans offers clues about origin of stuttering
Terra Barnes, senior scientist in neuroscience; and Tim Holy, associate professor of neuroscience
‘Unlawful assembly as social control’
John Inazu, of the School of Law, writes in the UCLA Law Review about the offense of unlawful assembly and argues that the modern approach can give law enforcement too much discretion, encroaching on people’s First Amendment rights.
CEOs turn activists when social issues affect the bottom line
Lamar Pierce, associate professor of strategy
Microsoft suit is latest tech clash with US over privacy
Neil Richards, professor of law
Construction Unions’ Grip on New York Begins to Show Cracks
Jake Rosenfeld, associate professor of sociology
‘Working together to promote opportunity’
Jason Purnell, of the Brown School, co-wrote an editorial in The Journal of the American Medical Association about the relationship between income and life expectancy and improving population health.
STD Rates are Increasing and Women Have the Most to Lose
Bradley Stoner, associate professor of sociocultural anthropology and infectious diseases/internal medicine
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