A sketchy online report from neurologists at the University of Texas Health Science Center, in the journal Neurology, is getting attention and causing confusion about the human health implications of chronic wasting disease in deer Caution and accuracy are critical...
What does Christoph Winkler’s Environmental Dance Challenge have in common with the Hulu adaptation of Beth Macy’s Dopesick, and poet Joy Harjo’s “Honoring” They’re all works that Moseley has integrated into her courses, research, and practice The goal...
A challenge brought by Grants Pass, a small rural city in southern Oregon, is the most significant case in decades before the US Supreme Court about homelessness The case could upend how cities interact with people living in the streets (AP Video by Claire Rush, Manuel...
Recent global events have underscored a pressing truth: our ever-expanding interactions with the natural world can lead to unforeseen health challenges At the juncture of urban development, climate change and health concerns, the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic raised...
A simple but powerful intervention asks students to color-code their written text to indicate how claims are supported with evidence Each claim is assigned a color and students use the same color to mark the corresponding evidence; for example, a student could...
In 2023, the Federation of American Scientists engaged 85+ experts in conversations around federal policies needed to address extreme heat, yielding over 100 recommendations to address extreme heat’s impacts and build community resilience These recommendations...
Five faculty members have been honored with the 2024 Teaching Innovation Award, sponsored by the Vice Provost for Academic Innovation and the Center for Teaching Innovation This year’s theme, “Creative Responses to Generative Artificial Intelligence,” recognizes...
Shot@Life is a grassroots advocacy campaign under the United Nations Foundation that champions, supports, and invests in global childhood immunization programs like UNICEF, the World Health Organization, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance In 2023, Shot@Life secured...
Discover the crucial balance between caring for our feline companions and protecting our shared future on this enlightening episode with Casey Cazer and Amelia Safi to unpack the findings of their latest JAVMA articles Prepare to be informed about the responsible use...
A Cornell-led team has received a 32-million-dollar grant to study the effects of climate change on child malnutrition in Zimbabwe Laura Smith ’07, PhD ’16, assistant professor in the Department of Public and Ecosystem Health, is project lead on the Wellcome...
While world public health agencies are focused on how to react to the next pandemic once it has started, a new plan proposes using ecological perspectives to prevent disease outbreaks before they happen, according to a paper published March 26 in Nature...
