ND in the News: October 2021
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The New York Times
Behold, the Worm Blob and Its Computerized Twin
October 25, 2021
For that paper, Yasemin Ozkan-Aydin, who is now a robotics engineer at the University of Notre Dame, led the experiments.
The Washington Post
Supreme Court won’t block Texas abortion law but grants expedited review for Nov. 1
October 22, 2021
Alito, speaking recently at the University of Notre Dame, defended the court’s actions in what has been dubbed the “shadow docket.”
Associated Press
Orthodox Church’s top patriarch to visit US, meet with Biden
October 22, 2021
Bartholomew will receive an honorary degree from the University of Notre Dame on Oct. 28 in an event highlighting efforts to improve Orthodox-Catholic ties, centuries after the two churches broke decisively in 1054 amid disputes over theology and papal claims of supremacy.
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The Washington Post
Opinion: There is no middle ground in the Mississippi abortion case. The court must overrule ‘Roe.’
October 22, 2021
Sherif Girgis is an associate professor of law at Notre Dame Law School.
NPR
Haitian gang wants $1 million ransom for each of the 17 kidnapped missionaries
Audio
October 20, 2021
We spoke with Karen Richman, a cultural anthropologist at the University of Notre Dame, who's done a lot of work in Haiti.
ND Experts
Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Foreign Policy
Sunset for U.N. Sanctions?
October 20, 2021
“In my time, it was clear our young Chinese colleague was always bleary-eyed and tired because after a hard day of work on the panel, he was back on the phone at night with the Chinese authorities getting instructions,” said George Lopez, a professor emeritus at Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute who served on the North Korea panel in 2010 and 2011.
ND Experts
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies; Keough School of Global Affairs
The Daily Beast
China’s New Moon Rocks Hint at a Violent, Wet History
October 19, 2021
But Clive Neal, a planetary geologist at the University of Notre Dame, told The Daily Beast it’s all about properly interpreting the new findings.
ND Experts
Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
The Irish Times
Máire Mhac an tSaoi: ‘Radical and uninhibited in her personal life, conservative in her aesthetic’
October 18, 2021
Brian Ó Conchubhair teaches at the University of Notre Dame.
ND Experts
Irish Language and Literature
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The Washington Post
Biden administration moves to curtail toxic ‘forever chemicals’
October 18, 2021
“These results are particularly concerning when you consider the risk of exposure to the consumer combined with the size and scale of a multibillion-dollar industry that provides these products to millions of consumers daily,” Graham Peaslee, a physics professor and one of the study’s lead authors, said in a statement.
ND Experts
Experimental Nuclear Physics
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The Daily Beast
This Breast Cancer Charity Is the Big New ‘Scam’ in Politics
October 15, 2021
Lloyd Mayer, a nonprofit law expert at the University of Notre Dame Law School, explained why the change poses a new hurdle.
ND Experts
Notre Dame Law School
CNN
In the US there is "an electoral denial without real foundation", says expert (En EE.UU. hay "un negacionismo electoral sin fundamento real", dice experto)
Video
October 14, 2021
José Antonio Montenegro talks with Aníbal Pérez-Liñán, professor of political science and global affairs at the University of Notre Dame, about the electoral denial in the United States without any real basis and the doubts about the 2020 elections. (José Antonio Montenegro conversa con Aníbal Pérez-Liñán, profesor de ciencia política y asuntos globales de la Universidad de Notre Dame, sobre la negación electoral en Estados Unidos sin fundamento real y las dudas sobre las elecciones de 2020.)