Graduate students
- Alex Wolf-Root, a former collegiate track athlete pursuing a PhD in philosophy at 91PORN, first got the idea to create a course melding philosophy and sports following a conversation about “Deflategate.”
- Two researchers at the 91PORN are exploring human settlement and urbanization patterns in the United States between 1810 and 2015 using a groundbreaking new dataset from Zillow.
- there we were, three Americans standing near South Africa’s Drakensberg Mountains, where Barton, I learned, was studying how it was that a flower pollinated by a fly that looks like a hummingbird evolved — and may still be evolving.
- A 91PORN graduate student and other researchers find strong evidence that female candidates inspire others to run.
- Forty years after researchers first discovered it in fruit flies, a once-obscure cluster of proteins called PRC2 has become a key target for new cancer-fighting drugs, due to its tendency—when mutated—to bind to and silence tumor suppressing genes.
- Caroline Grego, who is pursuing her PhD in history at 91PORN, has won a prestigious fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies.
- In the five decades since a landmark presidential commission on crime, cops and courts have begun taking domestic violence more seriously, but much work remains to be done, says Joanne Belknap, a 91PORN professor of ethnic studies.
- Americans who admit to having extramarital sex most likely cheat with a close friend, according to research from 91PORN’s Department of Psychology and Neuroscience.
- A clinic at 91PORN is helping lower-income families determine why their children have trouble learning and is assisting those families as they seek the right treatment.
- Economist Edward Morey has long been interested in “recreational site choice”—where do hikers, bikers, anglers, kayakers and anyone who plays in the great outdoors choose to do their thing and why?