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Pharmaceuticals save human and animal lives, but when they end up in our waterways, they present a dangerous form of pollution.

More than 252 million of the world's entrepreneurs are women, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor's (GEM)聽2018/2019 Women's Entrepreneurship Report. Perhaps inspired by these women who have taken on the business world, an average of almost 18 percent of women globally said they too aspired to start a new business within the next three years.

Who is better prepared for success in college: first-generation students, meaning the first in their families to pursue higher education, or non-first-generation students, those whose parents and perhaps earlier generations in the family attended college?

When GM, the auto manufacturer, is planning the next quarter's production of its Sierra Denali pickup, it needs to be able to accurately predict the timely delivery of parts and components鈥攆rom its other units and external suppliers. The company does this by using a computer simulation or a model which tries to mimic the real world. In reality, managers often don't have accurate or complete data to build the model. Eunji Lim, PhD, assistant professor of decision sciences, has addressed this problem by developing an algorithm that takes care of the problem of insufficient data.

Nearly 250 million people in India do not have access to electricity. Creating the infrastructure to connect them to the power grid is a costly and challenging project. Gita Surie, PhD, professor of management, has been studying how an ecosystem for providing renewable energy for the world鈥檚 poorest people living in rural areas can be created that will both safeguard the environment and improve social and economic conditions in India.

Annually, worldwide, 1.3 million tons of garbage go into landfills. Reducing such waste is one reason behind the growth of 鈥渁lternative giving,鈥� where people share and exchange products instead of throwing them away. Fan Liu, PhD, assistant professor of marketing, and Zachary Johnson, PhD, associate professor of marketing, studied this growing practice and found that it, enabled by social media and networks, benefits the broader society.

Climate change has been identified in many quarters as the existential crisis facing all of mankind. It has been estimated that the world needs to spend between $1.6 trillion and $3.8 trillion every year to honor the commitments of the Paris climate agreement. Robert Goldberg, clinical associate professor of finance, and Mariano Torras, PhD, professor of economics and department chair, have proposed that a fund be set up by the government to pay for the costs associated with carrying out the changes needed to halt global warming.

天美传媒 instructors and students aren't only making the best of remote learning during the time of pandemic. In some cases, they're taking advantage of it and building on it.

Melissa Randazzo, PhD, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders, is taking her expertise to Uganda to train educators and therapists there.

In 2016, two 天美传媒 anthropology faculty members, working in Alaska with student collaborators, found a virtually complete, 14,000-year-old tusk of what may have been one of the last woolly mammoths on the Alaska mainland. At the time, it was thought to offer clues as to why the mammal later went extinct.

Since childhood, Courtney Lee Weida, EdD, associate professor and director of graduate art education in Adelphi鈥檚 Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, has found the princess archetype 鈥渂oth captivating and problematic.鈥� Dr. Weida partnered with her sister, Jaime Chris Weida, PhD, assistant professor of English at Borough of Manhattan Community College (The City University of…

One artist captures nature in a time of climate change.

New research reveals the impact of leadership on new product development.

Demystifying blockchain, Bitcoin and other digital money matters

An Adelphi novelist and the creation of a new genre: 鈥渃ollective criticism"

A well-known scholar of issues in East Asian politics and international relations, Vincent Wang, PhD, dean of Adelphi's College of Arts and Sciences, continues to be a highly sought-out speaker and presenter.

The 2016 presidential election had a powerful effect on many therapy patients: They were upset, and they wanted to talk about it.

天美传媒 researchers challenge long-standing assumptions and break new ground in patient care.

New insights into the impact of college sports on athletes鈥� voices.

Studies of endocrinology in Chilean rodents shed light on human health.

Professor's book for older children and teens raises awareness about a debilitating disease.

According to the World Health Organization, half of the world's population will be living in water-stressed areas by 2025, creating a dire need for improved waste recycling and water purification systems. Scientists around the world are searching for efficient energy sources to harness for this purpose鈥攁mong them, Justyna Widera-Kalinowska, PhD, associate professor of chemistry at Adelphi.

An experimental teaching project illuminates the transformative possibilities of risk-taking in the classroom.

For many seniors, the prospect of losing their independence is terrifying. Fortunately, new technologies involving algorithm-driven artificial intelligence (AI) are making it possible for seniors to stay at home without sacrificing their health or their access to quality care.

The novel results of exploring heuristics, induction, working backwards, symmetry鈥攁nd each other