“It's about being present in the moment and paying attention. It's easy to get swept away in what's going on in life.”
Caitlin Barthelmes, director of the student wellness center| the Valley News
September 17, 2019
“This has tremendous implications for astrophysics and enables NASA scientists to collect light from extremely distant objects.”
Eric Fossum, the John H. Krehbiel Sr. Professor for Emerging Technologies| LaserFocusWorld
September 16, 2019
“It's the biggest sea ice experiment ever … the number of countries, the number of scientists, the number of icebreakers: It's a once in a lifetime opportunity.”
Donald Perovich, professor of engineering| New Scientist
September 13, 2019
“I don't think there is anything risky about trying to stem gun violence. The majority of people in this country agree with this.”
Paul Argenti, professor of corporate communication at the Tuck School of Business| The New York Times
September 12, 2019
“I have learned over the years what it means for some students to be able to choose their name. It can have a big impact. So it means a lot to me that we can do this.”
“Anyone who makes a product that people inhale into their lungs needs to be regulated. ”
JJames Sargent, the Scott M. and Lisa G. Stuart Professor at the Geisel School of Medicine and director of the C. Everett Koop Institute| Dartmouth News
September 5, 2019
“Being good at math is great, but not necessary. Being unafraid of math, and a bit curious, is enough to give any child or adult a big advantage.”
Peter Winkler, the William Morrill Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science| the Stamford Advocate
September 4, 2019
“We were all trying to answer the same question: How can we best support individuals with sensory processing sensitivities?”
Caroline Robertson, assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences and director of the Dartmouth Autism Research Initiative| the Valley News
September 3, 2019
“It's time to shore up the checks on presidential pardons lest they be used for self-interest or to thwart the engines of justice.”
Randall Balmer, the John Phillips Professor in Religion| Concord Monitor
August 30, 2019
“We remain uncertain as to the ontological structure of nature, whether it is described by fundamental quantum fields and their related particle excitations, vibrating strings, or something completely different and unexpected.”
Marcelo Gleiser, the Appleton Professor of Natural Philosophy| Orbiter
August 29, 2019
“If we look back at September 2008, the Fed still hadn't spotted that the U.S. economy had been in recession for nine months. … The Fed's credibility over the last decade or so is in question.”
David Blanchflower, the Bruce V. Rauner Professor of Economics| Bloomberg
August 28, 2019
“There are a lot of scary things about where we are as a country and even globally, because we're less prepared to deal with a downturn now than we were in the past, even relative to 2008.”
Charles Wheelan ’88, senior lecturer and policy fellow at the Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy| MPR News
August 27, 2019
“All this talk of foreign collaboration in preserving the Amazon may be well-intentioned, it may be genuine, but it touches a raw nerve in Brazil: the notion that wealthier foreigners want to chip away at Brazil's authority over the Amazon.”
Andre Pagliarini, lecturer in Latin American, Latino and Caribbean studies| The New York Times
August 26, 2019
“Today's conspiracist accusations fuel the logic of massacre. Both American lives and American democracy hang in the balance.”
Russell Muirhead, the Robert Clements Professor of Democracy and Politics, and a co-author| The Boston Globe
August 23, 2019
“To be good stewards of antibiotic use, the ability to identify those children who will get better without intervention would be ideal; however, in the absence of tools to make that determination at present, treatment of all exacerbations is warranted.”
Brian O’Sullivan, professor of pediatrics at the Geisel School of Medicine| MedPage Today
August 22, 2019
“I personally don't hold much hope that (EPA officials are) going to do the right thing and say what is actually in the evidence that (glyphosate) is a carcinogen, but the more people become aware of the problem and the more pressure we can put on the EPA and government to not poison us … the better.”
“Year-round (schools) rob kids of that longer, self-directed time to discover things on their own and enjoy childhood.”
William Fischel, professor of economics and the Robert C. 1925 and Hilda Hardy Professor of Legal Studies, emeritus| NPR
August 20, 2019
“This rhetoric around drug prices may be starting to bend the curve, but we're not getting to the point of actual decreases in the total cost of drugs.”