A&S Media Report - 2/21/2020

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96 external media stories tracked
5 press release tip sheets distributed
7 Cornell Chronicle stories
4 Internal Cornell Platform stories
6 Cornell Daily Sun stories
10 A&S Website stories
16 Tweets
6 Facebook posts
3 Instagram posts

Sciences and Math

Tropical Snakes Suffer as a Fungus Kills the Frogs They Prey On

Smithsonian.com
Related People: Kelly Zamudio
Related Department or Program: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

‘Pale Blue Dot’ celebrates anniversary

I100 Rocks
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

Cosmic Downer: Turns Out Signals Bombarding Earth Like Clockwork Weren’t Sent by Aliens…Probably

Sputnik International and 9 other media outlets
Related People: Paul Ginsparg
Related Department or Program: Physics

Marine Biology Student Goes Viral With Ocean Factoids That Will Stoke Your Fears of the Ocean

Time Magazine and 5 other media outlets
Related People: John Dombrowski '23
Related Department or Program: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Charlotte Minsky and Lyndie Mitchell Zollinger named 2020 Gates Cambridge Scholars

MIT News
Related People: Ray Jayawardhana , Charlotte Minsky
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

‘Pale Blue Dot’ shines anew in Carl Sagan Institute video to mark iconic photo’s 30th anniversary

Space.com and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Zoe Learner Ponterio , graduate students Ryan MacDonald, Jack Madden, Thea Kozakis, Zifan Lin, Ishan Mishra
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

Davis, Delimitrou, DiStasio win Sloan fellowships

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Robert A. DiStasio Jr.
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Physics tool helps track cancer cell diversity

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Anders Ryd
Related Department or Program: Physics

Statistical modeling technique helps track tumor cell diversity

Medical Net and 9 other media outlets
Related People: Anders Ryd
Related Department or Program: Physics

The New Horizons spacecraft just revealed secrets of the most distant object we've ever visited

Popular Science
Related People: Jonathan Lunine
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

Expanding Bone Cancer Therapy Radium-223 for Other Cancers

Cornell Research
Related People: Justin J. Wilson
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

An Exciting Mysterious World—Spacetime

Cornell Research
Related People: Thomas Hartman
Related Department or Program: Physics

Inquiry-led physics lab courses boost student engagement, finds study

Physicsworld.com
Related People: Natasha Holmes
Related Department or Program: Physics

Humanities and Arts

American Bibliographical Society honors English professor

A&S Communications
Related People: Derrick R. Spires
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

Understanding the logic of misogyny

ABC News
Related People: Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Philosophy

How not to study Indian literature: Against chauvinism

The Asia Dialogue and 2 other media outlets
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

Special classical music for the coming months

Ithaca Times
Related People: Xak Bjerken
Related Department or Program: Music

17 of the Most Innovative Courses of the 2019/2020 Academic Year

Medium Campuswire
Related People: Sara Warner
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts, Latina/o Studies Program, American Studies Program

Paramount exec can manufacture explosions, but says story still makes the movie


A&S Communications
Related People: David M Feldshuh , Lee Rosenthal ’87
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts, Literatures in English

What makes a man? Across generations, photographers have provided eclectic answers

CNN and 6 other media outlets
Related People: Andrew Moisey
Related Department or Program: History of Art and Visual Studies

Social Sciences

Hospitality, not medical care, key to patient satisfaction

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Cristobal Young
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Linguistics grad student receives award for indigenous language presentation

A&S Communications
Related People: Sarah Murray , graduate student Carol-Rose Little
Related Department or Program: Linguistics

Coronavirus: Can artificial intelligence be smart enough to detect fake news?

Marketplace
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

Economic Graffiti: The $5 trillion arithmetic

The Indian Express and 7 other media outlets
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

NYC panel discusses changing expectations for success

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Steve Israel , David Folkenflik ’91
Related Department or Program: Sociology, Government

Coronavirus outbreak: Three questions on China’s response

Christian Science Monitor and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Jeremy Lee Wallace
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Cornell researchers discovered a bizarre reason for why bad hospitals get good reviews

Fast Company and 6 other media outlets
Related People: Cristobal Young
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Salaam promotes value of resilience, faith in MLK Lecture

Cornell Chronicle
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Cornell professor, pollster taking pulse of Latino voters

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Sergio I Garcia-Rios
Related Department or Program: Latina/o Studies Program, Government

Coronavirus Worsens U.S.-China Ties and Bolsters Hawks in Washington

New York Times and 2 other media outlets
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

What to watch in the debate tonight

The Hill
Related People: Steve Israel
Related Department or Program: Government

Inside the Push to Turn Out Latino Voters in Nevada

New York Times and 3 other media outlets
Related People: Sergio I Garcia-Rios
Related Department or Program: Government

Did Psychosurgery Start out as a Joke?

Psychology Today
Related People: Mike Fontaine
Related Department or Program: Classics

First date. Basic manual to succeed. (Spanish)

El Mundo
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Psychology

India’s Economic Troubles Are Rooted in Politics

Foreign Policy
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Rooks to give talk on ‘underside’ of cannabis legalization

Society for the Humanities
Related People:
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program, Africana Studies and Research Center

Liability Everywhere

Chronicle of Higher Education
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

The antitrust hammer hits college admissions

The Hill
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Cornell Moog festival to feature talks, music, exhibition

The Ithaca Voice
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies, Music

Things to Do, Feb. 21-28, 2020

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Trevor J Pinch , Leah Shafer ’94, M.A. ’99, Ph.D. ’08
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies, Performing and Media Arts, Music, History of Art and Visual Studies, Cornell Cinema

Social Sciences, Sciences and Math, Humanities and Arts

Entrepreneur facilitates workshop on design thinking, ethnographic interviewing


Milstein Program in Humanities and Technology
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Milstein Program in Technology & Humanity

First visiting journalist shares world of the NYT with students, faculty


A&S Communications
Related People: Ray Jayawardhana
Related Department or Program: Physics, Literatures in English, Government, American Studies Program, Africana Studies and Research Center
 
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