In the Media
The Scientist: Screen of 250,000 species reveals tweaks to genetic code
Nov. 9, 2021
(Antonis Rokas, professor of biological sciences, quoted.)
The Associated Press: Nicaragua’s Ortega decries foes who question his re-election
Nov. 8, 2021
(Elizabeth Zechmeister, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair, professor of political science and director of the Latin American Public Opinion Project, quoted.)
The Atlantic: The forgotten secret of Trump’s success
Nov. 8, 2021
(Eunji Kim, assistant professor of political science, quoted.)
The Week: The trouble with polling
Nov. 7, 2021
(Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelreid Professor of Political Science, quoted.)
Bloomberg: To curb methane, put cows on a diet
Nov. 7, 2021
(Amanda Little, writer-in-residence in English, authored.)
Forbes: Revealed: The ‘Next Hubble’ space telescope that will photograph another Earth, cost $11 billion and launch in the 2040s
Nov. 4, 2021
(Keivan Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Physics, is quoted.)
The Verge: Astronomers call for a massive new space telescope to find the next Earth
Nov. 4, 2021
(Keivan Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Physics, quoted.)
New York Daily News: Shooting ourselves in both feet: As we obsess over the Alec Baldwin accident, the Supreme Court gets set to hear a case that could blow a hole in America’s gun safety laws
Oct. 31, 2021
(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Chair of Sociology, authored.)
The Tennessean: Inside Franklin election issue: Poll workers caught errors, secretary of state advised hand count
Oct. 29, 2021
(John Geer, Ginny and Conner Searcy Dean of the College of Arts and Science, quoted.)
The Tennessean: Garth Brooks remembers Charley Pride and the song they shared ‘You thank your lucky stars’
Oct. 25, 2021
(Alice Randall, writer in residence of African American and Diaspora Studies, quoted.)