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Studying connections between animal-human health

WEBAs the COVID pandemic has so starkly taught us, human health is intricately connected to the health of animals, plants and the environment. These connections and …

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'I conducted global health and policy research in Moshi, …

WEBMy favorite class was NS 2600: Introduction to Global Health taught by Professor Jeanne Moseley, where I learned about the impact of social determinants on …

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How our current times are changing the curriculum

WEBFor Kim Overby, a professor of the practice who teaches a fall class on ethics in health and medicine, also in STS, “current events are really shining a bright …

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Stephen Hilgartner Department of Science

WEBStephen Hilgartner studies the social dimensions and politics of contemporary and emerging science and technology, especially in the life sciences. His research focuses …

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Overlooked, undervalued: Cornell research seeks to …

WEBMadeline Sterling '08, an Arts & Sciences alum, is part of a team launching a research program to elevate the value of home care workers.

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Ankur Srivastava: 'My global health field study helped me …

WEBAnkur Srivastava Biology & Society Essex Junction, VT. What was your most profound turning point while at Cornell? My global health field study in Kenchanahalli, India …

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Abby Maranga: 'In medicine and health, you are dealing …

WEBAbby Maranga Biology & Society Beacon, NY. What do you value about your liberal arts education? My subject of interest is not a major. When it comes to medicine and health, …

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Department of Science & Technology Studies

WEBThe Department is saddened by the passing of our friend and colleague, Trevor Pinch. Trevor Pinch, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences in Science and Technology …

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Stacey A. Langwick Department of Science

WEBI am a cultural and medical anthropologist. In addition to a PhD in Anthropology, I also hold a Master’s Degree in Public Health. My research, teaching, collaborations and program …

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Lisa Lehner publishes article on vaccine hesitancy

WEB9/20/2021. Lisa Lehner recently published an open-access article in BMC Public Health titled 'Beyond the "information deficit model" - understanding vaccine-hesitant attitudes …

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Student researchers focus on cancer, obesity prevention

WEBStudent researchers focus on cancer, obesity prevention. Though the pandemic interrupted most in-person summer research, many Arts & Sciences students …

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Courses Department of Science & Technology Studies

WEBStudents may enroll for 1–4 credits in STS 3991 with written permission of the faculty supervisor and may elect either the letter grade or the S–U option. Information on faculty …

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Biology & Society Major

WEBI. Basic Courses. A. Biological Sciences (Two of the following): BioEE 1610 or BioSM 1610; BioEE 1780 or BioSM 1780; BioG 1440 or BioG 1445; or BioMG 1350. Avoid Forbidden …

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Courses Department of Science & Technology Studies

WEBMulti-semester course: (Fall, Spring). STS1101. Science, Technology, and Politics. Details. From global warming to surveillance of citizens to health-care reform, issues in science, …

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Biology & Society Major Department of Science & Technology …

WEBThe Biology & Society Major is designed for students who wish to combine training in biology with perspectives from the social sciences and humanities on the social, political …

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Kim Overby Department of Science & Technology Studies

WEBDr. Overby is a clinical ethicist and physician who has served on the faculties of the University of California, San Francisco, the University of Iowa, the University of …

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Biology & Society Major Application Department of Science

WEBBiology & Society Major Application. Applications are accepted once a semester. The deadlines for each semester are: Fall – by September 19th. Spring – by March 1st. If …

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Courses Department of Science & Technology Studies

WEBEvolution is the central concept in biology. This course examines evolution as a science and places it in an historical context. Course focuses on descent with modification, the …

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