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children.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/thumbnail_original\/kid_in_hospital_new_TND.jpg?itok=5L10m1M6","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/thumbnail_original\/kid_in_hospital_new_TND.jpg?itok=QX7SMh1T","date_published":"Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:04:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/thumbnail_original\/kid_in_hospital_new_TND.jpg?itok=EJDSAhCf","image_alt":"kid in hospital bed"},{"id":"332820","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/disrupting-genome-architecture-selectively-impairs-developmental-genes","title":"Disrupting genome architecture selectively impairs developmental genes","content_text":"A new study helps resolve a long-standing paradox in biology about genome architecture and cell function, which may provide insights into certain developmental disorders and cancers.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/istock-1297146235-dna-1280x720-2_0.jpg?itok=cporM3WD","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/istock-1297146235-dna-1280x720-2_0.jpg?itok=F1PZ9zG7","date_published":"Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:04:25 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/istock-1297146235-dna-1280x720-2_0.jpg?itok=i7P5bwmf","image_alt":"DNA strands"},{"id":"332752","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/research-becomes-reality-biomed-startups","title":"Research becomes reality for biomed startups","content_text":"Three new biomed startups demonstrate efficacy of Cornell gap funding programs.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0307_ctl1.jpg?itok=DoYmEujy","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0307_ctl1.jpg?itok=rrXE-l4M","date_published":"Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:04:08 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","NYS Impact","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","College of Veterinary Medicine","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","Economic Impact","Engagement","Intercampus","NYS Impact","Radical Collaboration","Research 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Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell Tech","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Intercampus","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2018-05\/0508_heart_TND.jpg?itok=FwwL8EkH"},{"id":"332670","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/03\/students-pitch-ai-inspired-solutions-cornell-health-hackathon","title":"Students pitch AI-inspired solutions at Cornell Health Hackathon","content_text":"More than\u0026nbsp;100\u0026nbsp;students\u0026nbsp;from across Cornell campuses and\u0026nbsp;17 other universities\u0026nbsp;gathered March 6-8 in New York City for an AI hackathon.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-03\/0320_hackathon.jpg?itok=8UoBb3T_","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-03\/0320_hackathon.jpg?itok=UT_FNQjV","date_published":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:03:38 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Cornell Ann S. 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"},{"id":"332613","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/03\/unusual-tumor-cells-may-be-overlooked-factors-advanced-breast-cancer","title":"Unusual tumor cells may be overlooked factors in advanced breast cancer","content_text":"A circulating tumor cell called a dual-positive cell is associated with shorter survival time in patients with advanced breast cancer.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2017-09\/0921_breast_cancer_TND.jpg?h=714f0409\u0026itok=_CKCcZxw","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2017-09\/0921_breast_cancer_TND.jpg?itok=RzdnXGzT","date_published":"Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:03:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact","New York 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report.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2018-10\/1030_opioids_TND.jpg?itok=C6ZSziUW","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2018-10\/1030_opioids_TND.jpg?itok=R7P8Vl2o","date_published":"Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:03:04 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2018-10\/1030_opioids_TND.jpg?itok=qh0p3tut","image_alt":"opioids"},{"id":"332581","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/03\/new-model-may-predict-preeclampsia-late-pregnancy","title":"New model may predict preeclampsia in late pregnancy","content_text":"A machine-learning model developed by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators may provide clinicians with an early warning of a complication that can occur late in pregnancy.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/1111_pregnant_tnd_0.jpg?itok=kb9UWj7X","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/1111_pregnant_tnd_0.jpg?itok=Jpxd2kx8","date_published":"Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:03:47 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/1111_pregnant_tnd_0.jpg?itok=wjpM8wjR","image_alt":"Pregnant woman holding stomach"},{"id":"332544","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/03\/are-mental-health-apps-doctors-yogis-drugs-or-supplements","title":"Are mental health apps like doctors, yogis, drugs or supplements?","content_text":"Cornell researchers are recommending new guidelines for developing safe and responsible large language model-based mental well-being apps by consulting relevant experts and reviewing existing state and federal regulations.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-03\/0303_apps.jpg?itok=hzsfn2E6","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-03\/0303_apps.jpg?itok=DGr5nMoG","date_published":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:03:24 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-03\/0303_apps.jpg?itok=o6tBAFz8","image_alt":"Illustration for mental health apps"},{"id":"332543","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/03\/cornell-faculty-and-staff-honored-community-engaged-innovation","title":"Cornell faculty and staff honored for community-engaged innovation","content_text":"Fourteen members of Cornell\u2019s faculty and staff are being recognized this year with Community-Engaged Practice and Innovation Awards from the David M. Einhorn Center for Community Engagement.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-03\/lodge_visit_with_community-based_organizations_supporting_lgbtq_communities_in_chennai_india.jpeg?h=34bf606e\u0026itok=Gxww0_hA","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-03\/lodge_visit_with_community-based_organizations_supporting_lgbtq_communities_in_chennai_india.jpeg?itok=q-ux4RNB","date_published":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:03:50 EST","byline":"Olivia Hall","tags":["Around Cornell","Architecture \u0026 Design","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Public Engagement","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Architecture, Art and Planning","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Ann S. 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pre-malignant gene mutations and their effects in solid tissues for the first time, in a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine and the New York Genome Center.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-10\/dna_strands.jpg?itok=1OQDxdWc","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-10\/dna_strands.jpg?itok=d7ngJXoV","date_published":"Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:01:05 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2025-10\/dna_strands.jpg?itok=OBO97rPq"},{"id":"332260","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/01\/whole-genome-sequencing-may-optimize-parp-inhibitor-use","title":"Whole-genome sequencing may optimize PARP 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He has been serving in an interim role since February 2025.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2018-06\/0628_koretzky_TND.jpg?h=50ca6c4e\u0026itok=vgZ3YtDb","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2018-06\/0628_koretzky_TND.jpg?itok=siJ1dEgf","date_published":"Wed, 07 Jan 2026 10:01:00 EST","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Research Matters","Staff News","College of Veterinary Medicine","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2018-06\/0628_koretzky_TND.jpg?h=50ca6c4e\u0026itok=waHhO3sw","image_alt":"Gary Koretzky"},{"id":"332218","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/01\/urologist-breaks-silence-womens-pelvic-floor-disorders","title":"Urologist breaks the silence on women\u2019s pelvic floor 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investigators.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-01\/istock-1161944971-pregnancy-1280x720.jpg?itok=Rp148jWg","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-01\/istock-1161944971-pregnancy-1280x720.jpg?itok=TtWUveto","date_published":"Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:01:41 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-01\/istock-1161944971-pregnancy-1280x720.jpg?itok=yg_2u7LK","image_alt":"Pregnant person"},{"id":"332165","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2025\/12\/research-matters-how-folate-deficiency-may-alter-genes-promote-cancer","title":"Research matters: How folate deficiency may alter genes to promote cancer","content_text":"Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine recently discovered that low levels of folate, a B vitamin essential for cell growth, can trigger specific genetic changes found in several human cancers, including lung tumors.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-12\/1217_folate.jpg?itok=XqSycGUB","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-12\/1217_folate.jpg?itok=eijoYcnm","date_published":"Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:12:26 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Research Matters","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2025-12\/1217_folate.jpg?itok=pNCG4uRt","image_alt":"John Benis, standing, works with Guillermo Burgos Barragan in his lab at Weill Cornell 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The university will conduct a national search for her replacement.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2021-04\/0409_varner_tnd.jpg?itok=_FMHYryV","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2021-04\/0409_varner_tnd.jpg?itok=59d0Qh6E","date_published":"Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:12:00 EST","byline":"James Dean, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2021-04\/0409_varner_tnd.jpg?itok=YzfJLdWX"},{"id":"332063","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2025\/12\/cornell-startups-find-growth-paths-through-acquisition","title":"Cornell startups find growth paths through acquisition","content_text":"In 2025, four companies with Cornell-originated technologies \u2014 SafetyStratus, Bactana Corporation, Guard 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debilitating pain as a side effect, according to Weill Cornell Medicine and Wake Forest University researchers.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-11\/1124_chemo_tnd.jpg?itok=EFDqWfyy","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-11\/1124_chemo_tnd.jpg?itok=l4w1HQgb","date_published":"Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:11:55 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2025-11\/1124_chemo_tnd.jpg?itok=VJkLCd_b","image_alt":"Illustration of chemotherapy targeting cancer cells"},{"id":"332016","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2025\/11\/reviving-exhausted-immune-cells-boosts-tumor-elimination","title":"Reviving exhausted immune 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cellular process that leads to inflammation in fat cells and may result in Type 2 diabetes in people with obesity.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/istock-1337292061-protein-1280x720_0.jpg?itok=K6M-o50m","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/istock-1337292061-protein-1280x720_0.jpg?itok=e0YPmeuJ","date_published":"Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:11:40 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/istock-1337292061-protein-1280x720_0.jpg?itok=EtTB8YON","image_alt":"Protein"},{"id":"331902","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2025\/11\/researchers-unveil-powerful-new-gene-switch-tool","title":"Researchers unveil a powerful new 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genes,\u201d functioning."},{"id":"331886","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2025\/11\/entrepreneurs-share-insights-eclectic-convergence-2025","title":"Entrepreneurs share insights at Eclectic Convergence 2025","content_text":"The event, hosted by Entrepreneurship at Cornell at the Cornell Tech campus in New York City, also included a pitch contest among businesses with connections to Weill Cornell Medicine or Cornell Tech.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-11\/1106_entrepreneurship.jpg?itok=yXviStOo","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-11\/1106_entrepreneurship.jpg?itok=oTno33Wt","date_published":"Thu, 06 Nov 2025 10:11:52 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","News \u0026 Events","New York City","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Cornell Tech","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York 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