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  Seeing the forest and the trees

  Presidential Fellows in Data Science Laura Barry, Tingyang Meng and Jessica Munyan are investigating ozone emissions and photosynthesis rates by measuring gases using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or drone.

  Environmental Science

  Environment, Science & Technology
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  'Fake News' is nothing new

  Presidential Fellows Sarah McEleney and Alex Maxwell are using data science to detect fake news in the modern U.S. and Soviet-era USSR.

  Politics

  Society & Culture
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  Motherhood, Microbes, & Mental Health

  Using the gut microbiome to understand maternal and infant mental health and well-being.

  Biology

  Health & Biomedicine, Society & Culture, Science & Technology
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  Echo Chambers, Audience and Community

  What constitutes the democratically productive use of social media?

  Social Media / Politics

  Science & Technology, Society & Culture
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  How to Make a City More Bicycle Friendly

  Using surveillance cameras to monitor bicycles to benefit city planners

  Science & Technology
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  How Do People Actually Learn?

  Exploring massive open online courses to predict how students acquire knowledge

  Academics

  Education
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  Can Social Media Predict Mass Protest Movements?

  Uncovering the Arab Spring with a data mining approach

  Social Media

  Society & Culture
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  How Can You Protect the Privacy of Experiment Participants?

  Developing a new platform for behavioral and social science research

  Education
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  Backing the Benefits of Yoga with Research

  Understanding the science behind yoga therapy with advanced computational models

  Biomedical Engineering

  Health & Biomedicine
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  How Do Political Opinions Form?

  Creating a data-driven and complex systems model of public opinion

  Politics

  Society & Culture