In the Headlines

February 2021

‘This Acquittal Sends Three Dangerous Messages to Future Presidents’

Politico Magazine

Microsoft’s Big Win in Quantum Computing Was an ‘Error’ After All

WIRED

Where The Rubber Meets The Road: Racial Justice & The B-School Curriculum

Poets & Quants

We Wiped Out the Flu This Year. Could We Do It Again?

Vox

As More Women Enter Science, It’s Time to Redefine Mentorship

WIRED

Why Psychiatry Training Must Include Discussions on Structural Racism

Psychiatric Times

We Need To Retell U.S. History With Black People at the Center

Fortune

Lunar New Year 2021: What Does the Ox Symbolize, and How Will It Be Celebrated During COVID-19 Pandemic?

USA Today

COVID-19 Case Counts Have Started Falling in the U.S. This May Be Why

TIME

‘These Numbers Are Incredibly Important’: Doctors and Lawmakers Call on FDA To Address Racial Disparities in Pulse Oximeters

STAT

The Women of the Insurrection

Ms.

To Bridge the Digital Divide, Cities Tap Their Own Infrastructure

Bloomberg

The Choices of Fans Have Public Health Implications

The New York Times

Across The South COVID-19 Vaccine Sites Missing From Black And Hispanic Neighborhoods

NPR

New York Scrambles To Improve Vaccination Acceptance In Black And Latino Communities

NPR

The Pandemic Broke the Flu

The Atlantic

Faecal Transplants Could Help Patients With Form of Skin Cancer

The Guardian

Trump’s Insulin Order Frozen, Not Scrapped, by Biden

Agence France-Presse

Ethiopian Dining Is as Much About Community as Food. the Pandemic Has Changed That, for Now.

The Washington Post

'Four Hundred Souls' Documents History of 'African-America'

MSNBC

Call in Kamala: Biden Turns To the Veep To Sell COVID Vax To Communities of Color

Politico

Abraham Twerski, Hassidic Rabbi and Psychiatrist, Dies at 90

AP

Authors Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain on New Historical Book "Four Hundred Souls"

CBS News

January 2021

Physicists Are Reinventing the Laser

Gizmodo

How Black Lives Matter Came To the Academy

The New Yorker

COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients Detail Their Emotional Reactions

NPR

J&J Adds To COVID-19 Vaccine Armoury With 66% Efficacy in Global Trial

Reuters

One-Shot COVID-19 Vaccine Prevents Severe Disease

TheScientist

Blame Game Begins Over Pennsylvania’s Slow Vaccine Rollout

AP

A New Way to Restore Hand Mobility—With an Electrified Patch

WIRED

Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine Offers Strong Protection but Fuels Concern About Variants

The New York Times

Alexei Navalny Grows More Powerful Every Time Putin Talks About Him

The Nation

Carla Hayden: Palace to Knowledge

MSNBC

Chemists Are Reimagining Recycling To Keep Plastics Out of Landfills

Science News

This Company Wants to Replace Therapy With Wearable Tech

Vice

Crying May Help With Pandemic Stress, Especially if You Do It Around Another Person

The Washington Post

Move on or Fight on: Americans Remain Sorely Divided as Biden’s Quest for Unity Begins

The Washington Post

COVID-19 Will Likely Be With Us Forever. Here's How We'll Live With It.

National Geographic

How the Trump Administration's '1776 Report' Warps the History of Racism and Slavery

NBC News

Emerging Coronavirus Variants May Pose Challenges to Vaccines

The New York Times