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  • Ann Kronrod, University of Massachusetts Lowell – What Can We Learn from Exploring The Language of Product Reviews?

    Feb 25, 2025

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    in Language

    Do product reviews matter? Ann Kronrod, associate professor of marketing at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, reads up to find out. Ann Kronrod is an Associate Professor in the Department of Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Innovation. She earned her Ph.D. in…

  • Erik Van Aken, Rocky Mountain College – Chaos and Cause

    Feb 24, 2025

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    in Philosophy

    Chaos theory has changed how we think about certain ideas in physics. Erik Van Aken, instructor of philosophy and religious studies at Rocky Mountain College, explains why. Erik Van Aken is Instructor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Rocky Mountain College.…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.24)

    Feb 23, 2025

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    in This Week

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.02.24   Monday Erik Van Aken, instructor of philosophy and religious studies at Rocky Mountain College, explains why chaos theory has changed how we think about certain ideas in physics.   Tuesday Ann Kronrod,…

  • The Academic Minute for 2025.02.17-2025.02.21

    Feb 22, 2025

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    in This Week

    The Academic Minute from 2.17 – 2.21 Monday James Druckman – University of Rochester Does American Political Hostility Threaten Democracy? James Druckman is a professor of political science at the University of Rochester and has published approximately 200 articles and…

  • Renee Miller, University of Rochester – Is Cognitive Bias Sabotaging Your Fantasy Football Team?

    Feb 21, 2025

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    in Psychology, Sports

    On University of Rochester Week: Fantasy football is more than just fun for people with money on the line, but can your brain keep you from winning? Renee Miller, professor of brain and cognitive sciences and director of the Undergraduate…

  • James McGrath, University of Rochester – Tissue-on-chip technology holds promise to reduce animal testing

    Feb 20, 2025

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    in Biology, Biomedical Engineering

    On University of Rochester Week: Can computers take over and put an end to animal testing? James McGrath, William R. Kenan, Jr. professor of biomedical engineering, examines this question Since 2001, James McGrath has been on the Biomedical Engineering faculty…

  • Chris Kanan, University of Rochester – Can we teach AI to learn like humans?

    Feb 19, 2025

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    in Artificial Intelligence, Technology

    On University of Rochester Week: Human intelligence and artificial intelligence learn differently, but can that change? Chris Kanan, associate professor of computer science at the Hajim School of Engineering and Computer Science, looks at the possibilities. Christopher Kanan’s main research…

  • John Tarduno, University of Rochester – Weak magnetic field millions of years ago may have fueled the proliferation of life

    Feb 18, 2025

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    in Geophysics

    On University of Rochester Week: We’re still making new discoveries about how life formed on our planet. John Tarduno, the William R. Kenan, Jr. professor of geophysics in the department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, details a new finding. John…

  • James Druckman, University of Rochester – Does American Political Hostility Threaten Democracy?

    Feb 17, 2025

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    in Political Science

    On University of Rochester Week: Is democracy under threat in today’s political climate? James Druckman, the Martin Brewer Anderson professor of political science, explores this. James Druckman is a professor of political science at the University of Rochester and has…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.17)

    Feb 16, 2025

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    University of Rochester Week on The Academic Minute 2025.02.17   Monday James Druckman, the Martin Brewer Anderson professor of political science, explores whether democracy under threat in today’s political climate.   Tuesday John Tarduno, the William R. Kenan, Jr. professor…

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