Media Coverage
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The politics of immigration makes the US sing a new tune in Central America
A Boston Globe opinion article about the U.S. response to Honduras' new president mentioned research by History Professor Emerita Dana Frank.
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How will Omicron shape 2022? We asked a local infectious disease expert
Infectious disease expert Marm Kilpatrick was interviewed by KAZU Radio about the current surge of COVID-19 due to the Omicron variant, and Good Times also published an interview with him about Omicron.
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NASA thrilled: Webb Space Telescope deploys sun shield, evades many potential ‘single-point failures’
Astronomer Garth Illingworth continues to be quoted in coverage of the James Webb Space Telescope, including a stories in the Washington Post, New York Times, BBC News, and KSBW news.
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Meet the mosquitofish: California scientists debate whether it’s menace or messiah
Biologist Eric Palkovacs was quoted in a story about mosquitofish in the San Jose Mercury News and Santa Cruz Sentinel.
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Beginning Farmers, Farmers of Color Outbid as Farmland Prices Soar
Civil Eats discussed research by Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Madeleine Fairbairn on how ownership of and access to farmland has been transformed by financial investing.
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How to Make Your New Year's Resolutions Stick
Psychology Professor Nicolas Davidenko wrote an article for Psychology Today with tips on how to set better New Year's resolution goals.
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Do dreams mean anything? Why do I feel like I’m falling? Or wake up paralyzed? We asked experts.
The Washington Post interviewed Distinguished Professor Emeritus of psychology G. William Domhoff about his research and expertise on dreaming.
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How a new California law reduces the stigma of periods and helps students focus on school
Politics undergraduate Amanda Safi wrote an opinion article for the Sacramento Bee about a new statewide law that will require schools to provide free menstrual products and her own leadership experiences in period equity activism.
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How Biotech Crops Can Crash—and Still Never Fail
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Maywa Montenegro de Wit coauthored an opinion piece for Scientific American critiquing the U.N. Food Systems Summit's focus on biotechnology.
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After 35 years, NASA’s amazing new space telescope is ready to launch
Astronomer Garth Illingworth is featured in a Fast Company article about his role in the James Webb Space Telescope, and he was also quoted in a New York Times story about the telescope's successful launch.
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Mother seals recognise pup's voice at two days old
Biologist Caroline Casey was featured in a BBC News story about the ability of female elephant seals to recognize the voice of their pup.
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The US has said they support efforts for rapid and credible elections in Somalia
Politics Professor Mark Fathi Massoud spoke with BBC World News about the conflict between Somalia's president and prime minister over ongoing election delays.