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  • New York Rhymes

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  • New Year’s Resolutions

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    Aileen Marshall New Year’s Eve is coming up. Along with the fun of going to parties and drinking champagne, many observe the tradition of making resolutions. Why do we feel we need to vow to improve our lives at the beginning of each year? It turns out people have been doing this in some form…

  • November Cover

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  • Mental health in the age of COVID-19: an interview with mental health care professionals at Rockefeller

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    Anna Amelianchik COVID-19 has affected public health in a myriad of ways. In particular, it has negatively affected the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of many people, highlighting the importance of mental healthcare and the urgent need for mental healthcare professionals to continue to provide services to their patients. Dr. Nisha Mehta-Naik, and Lauren Rosenblum,…

  • Behind the Scenes with Rockefeller’s New Nobel Laureate, Charles M. Rice, Ph.D.

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    Jim Keller Even if you’re still working from home, by now you have heard that Charles M. Rice, Ph.D. (or “Charlie,” as many call him at Rockefeller) is one of the recipients of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Harvey J. Alter (National Institutes of Health) and Michael Houghton (University of…

  • Natural Expressions

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  • Cyber Security Works from Home

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    Audrey Goldfarb Despite research ramping down for most since March, Marty Leidner and his team have been working harder than ever. As Rockefeller University’s Chief Information Security Officer, Leidner is responsible for protecting precious data and blocking malicious traffic from invading our campus network. Leidner defends the Rockefeller community against phishing and other attacks using…

  • Natural Expressions

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    Digital Bernie Langs of The Rockefeller University Development Office and his daughter, Jordan Langs, announce the release of their new music video “Different Drum.” Bernie Langs performs the music in “Different Drum,” originally written by Michael Nesmith in 1964 and famously performed by Linda Ronstadt and The Stone Poneys. Film from Jordan Langs’ international travels…

  • The Anderson Center for Cancer Research Lectures on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice

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    Audrey Goldfarb The Anderson Center for Cancer Research (ACCR) will be hosting a series of four Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) lectures to increase consciousness and facilitate discussions surrounding DEIJ in science, medicine, and academia. The ACCR was established at The Rockefeller University in 2007 to provide support to scientists across many disciplines in…

  • Life on a Roll

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    Inside Iran: The luminosity of Shiraz Nan Pang I caught an overnight bus from Yazd and arrived in Shiraz just before sunrise, which was rather well-timed to visit Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, also  known as the Pink Mosque. It is said to be a feast to the eyes in the morning as the colors flood through…