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The New York Times

Andrew Novaković, professor emeritus of agricultural economics, explains the fluctuating prices of dairy.

NBC

Harry Katz, professor of collective bargaining, discusses the Boeing strike at its one-month mark.

The Washington Post

Andrew Farnsworth, visiting scientist at the Lab of Ornithology, estimates that 150 to 275 species were migrating during the hurricanes.

CNN

“In some ways, it’s not surprising that we saw influencers and creators broadcasting the story given this kind of obligation to mine one’s life for content,” says Brooke Erin Duffy, associate professor of communication.

BBC

“It is a big chunk of metal driving on roads at high speeds, so safety concerns are big,” says Samitha Samaranayake, associate professor in engineering.

Forbes

Bart Selman, professor of computer science and engineering, says “I would be surprised if Tesla could provide reliable, fully autonomous driving with just camera input. It may appear to work well most of the time, but it does not seem sufficiently robust and safe for broad deployment.”

CNBC

Brooke Erin Duffy, associate professor of communication, says the D.C. lawsuit against TikTok “may compel other platform companies to reconsider how they define and regulate economic transactions.”

Reuters

“It is exceedingly rare for a hurricane to form in the western Gulf, track eastward, and make landfall on the western coast of Florida. This has big implications since the track of the storm plays a role in determining where the storm surge will be the largest,” says  Jonathan Lin, assistant professor of earth and atmospheric sciences.

The New York Times

Eswar Prasad, senior professor of international trade policy, discusses Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency project. 

USA Today

Matthew Frye, Integrated Pest Management extension educator, talks about the “boomerang effect” in rat colonies.

Newsweek

John Moore, professor of microbiology and immunology at Weill Cornell Medicine, discusses Merriam-Webster changing their definitions of the words vaccination and vaccine.

Bloomberg

Will Cong, associate professor of finance, discusses the need for better and faster protections in the wake of increased cybercrimes.