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It might depend on your gut bacteria","content_text":"People may not only need specific species of gut bacteria but also the right strains of those bacteria to benefit from dietary fiber.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/0727_gutbacteria.jpg?itok=RASsrPZb","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/0727_gutbacteria.jpg?itok=8CTRiE6E","date_published":"Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:07:19 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Human Ecology","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/0727_gutbacteria.jpg?itok=FQswpk8N","image_alt":"Illustration of a plate of food on a table with an image of an intestine overlapping"},{"id":"333336","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/deep-connections-drive-psychedelic-research","title":"Deep connections drive psychedelic research","content_text":"As psychedelic drugs gain more support from the medical community as a potential treatment for severe depression, Cornell researchers are making crucial discoveries that explain how compounds such as psilocybin work on the brain.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1261_psychedelicscience_illo1.jpg?itok=QdrG66tB","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1261_psychedelicscience_illo1.jpg?itok=nXbmdNzX","date_published":"Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:07:00 EDT","byline":"David Nutt, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 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\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1203_jk_017.jpg?itok=Imbh9WqI","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1203_jk_017.jpg?itok=I6NUVmSa","date_published":"Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:07:36 EDT","byline":"Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","NYS Impact","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Engagement","NYS Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1203_jk_017.jpg?itok=2q-CW0nB","image_alt":"Howard Rice, senior technician in the School of Integrative Plant Science, leads a demonstration on grafting tomatoes for master gardener volunteers on May 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image of colorectal cancer organoids"},{"id":"333331","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/25m-department-defense-grant-funds-triple-negative-breast-cancer-therapies","title":"$2.5M Department of Defense grant funds triple-negative breast cancer therapies","content_text":"Weill Cornell Medicine has received a three-year, $2.5 million grant from the Department of Defense to develop therapies with fewer side effects for triple-negative breast cancer, one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat breast cancers.","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":"Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:07:17 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill 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zone.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1288_waterandspicyfood_final_n.jpg?itok=jV8ZQSxu","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1288_waterandspicyfood_final_n.jpg?itok=Daybqob3","date_published":"Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:07:33 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Public Engagement","College of Human Ecology","Ithaca","Economic Impact","Engagement","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/2026_1288_waterandspicyfood_final_n.jpg?itok=pXHrQUbm","image_alt":"Illustration of a scale flanked by spicy peppers on one side and a glass of water on the 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investigators.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/0714_skin_tnd.jpg?itok=2z5LxYrd","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/0714_skin_tnd.jpg?itok=iW5pEUch","date_published":"Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:07:43 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\/2026-07\/0714_skin_tnd.jpg?itok=CrzAy1IE"},{"id":"333314","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/cancer-evolution-study-reveals-biology-glioma-progression","title":"Cancer evolution study reveals biology of glioma progression","content_text":"Glioma, a type of brain cancer, tends to progress toward greater malignancy due to an increasing tendency of the glioma cells to transform into immature, stem-cell-like states.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2024-12\/istock-1477214805-cancer-detection-1280x720.jpg?itok=n2dM1-0U","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2024-12\/istock-1477214805-cancer-detection-1280x720.jpg?itok=dVzgTmhL","date_published":"Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:07:56 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2024-12\/istock-1477214805-cancer-detection-1280x720.jpg?itok=7ejLMX1q"},{"id":"333300","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/demystifying-molecular-mechanisms-general-anesthesia","title":"Demystifying the molecular mechanisms of general anesthesia","content_text":"Researchers have identified a site where a commonly used anesthetic binds to sodium ion channels, revealing a molecular mechanism that may explain how these drugs dampen communication between neurons.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/0302_anesthesia_tnd_0.jpg?itok=iBB2yWJ9","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/0302_anesthesia_tnd_0.jpg?itok=5cvkSOu4","date_published":"Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:07:46 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\/0302_anesthesia_tnd_0.jpg?itok=YIx7Ihoa","image_alt":"Anesthesia 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infections.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/0223_cells_tnd_0.jpg?itok=GNqCAve-","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/0223_cells_tnd_0.jpg?itok=GkLfHUEz","date_published":"Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:06:29 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","College of Veterinary Medicine","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/0223_cells_tnd_0.jpg?itok=vupJy8Zp","image_alt":"T cells"},{"id":"333251","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/stress-linked-gut-viruses-may-help-tumors-evade-immune-system","title":"Stress-linked gut viruses may help tumors evade immune system","content_text":"Chronic psychological stress can help tumors evade immune attack through a chain of molecular events involving gut bacteria and viruses within those bacteria.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/0625_zeng_tnd.png?itok=jETOBLWK","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/0625_zeng_tnd.png?itok=vWzGRApD","date_published":"Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:06:58 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/0625_zeng_tnd.png?itok=2ab095TE"},{"id":"333237","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/nanoparticles-sneak-antibodies-cells-inhibit-cancer-inflammation","title":"Nanoparticles sneak antibodies into cells to inhibit cancer, inflammation","content_text":"A delivery system that uses lipid nanoparticles to sneak proteins into cells can accomplish the same feat with smuggling therapeutic antibodies, new research has found.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-10\/istock-2182528876-antibodies-1280x720.jpg?itok=Awe61tNI","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-10\/istock-2182528876-antibodies-1280x720.jpg?itok=oQpL2tcd","date_published":"Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:06:27 EDT","byline":"David Nutt, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","Research 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Sciences.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/0325_hepc_0.jpg?itok=OgVBFavU","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/0325_hepc_0.jpg?itok=ssdg6LIV","date_published":"Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:06:00 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","College of Veterinary Medicine","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/0325_hepc_0.jpg?itok=Vv9pwMA1","image_alt":"Antibodies from an individual who cleared multiple Hepatitis C virus infections target not one but three regions of the virus\u2019 E2 protein."},{"id":"333213","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/weill-cornell-anesthesiologist-appointed-commission-religious-freedom","title":"Weill Cornell anesthesiologist appointed to commission on religious freedom","content_text":"Weill Cornell Medicine anesthesiologist\u0026nbsp;Dr. Gunisha Kaur has been\u0026nbsp;appointed to the\u0026nbsp;U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, an agency that monitors the universal right to freedom of religion or belief.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/0616_kaur_tnd.jpg?itok=IhWPO3_k","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/0616_kaur_tnd.jpg?itok=yaldVZup","date_published":"Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:06:12 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Global Reach","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Inclusion and Belonging","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Diversity","Engagement","New York 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The blue-green cells are growing, whereas the pink ones are dying by programmed cell death (apoptosis). 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investigators.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-08\/0804_brain.jpg?itok=7RNWYXty","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-08\/0804_brain.jpg?itok=YdLl1si7","date_published":"Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:06:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2025-08\/0804_brain.jpg?itok=aXehMqQy"},{"id":"333161","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/grants-fund-high-risk-research-fungal-disease-and-antibiotic-resistance","title":"Grants fund high-risk research on fungal disease and antibiotic resistance","content_text":"Schwartz Research Fund Visionary Grants for faculty members in the life sciences aims to provide significant assistance for innovative, visionary research that opens an important new line of inquiry.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/0608_schwartz_tnd.jpg?itok=BpQonJ74","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/0608_schwartz_tnd.jpg?itok=tcM6W3bQ","date_published":"Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:06:14 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","News \u0026 Events","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/0608_schwartz_tnd.jpg?itok=Eb3xY32W"},{"id":"333160","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/protecting-heart-health-era-temperature-extremes","title":"Protecting heart health in an era of temperature 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industry leaders, and nonprofit innovators gathered at Cornell Tech for the inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/kilian.jpg?itok=JZ2yuQ4P","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/kilian.jpg?itok=TbaeA1-W","date_published":"Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:06:33 EDT","byline":"Grace Stanley","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Local Impact","News \u0026 Events","New York City","Around Cornell","Cornell Ann S. 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The product improves soil health and food production, while preventing pollution in informal settlements and the aquatic environment. 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Kotlikoff at Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences\u0027 Commencement with Weill Cornell Medicine Dean Robert A. Harrington and graduate school Dean Barbara Hempstead"},{"id":"333028","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/new-approach-designs-healthcare-robots-not-people-who-use-them","title":"New approach designs healthcare robots with, not for, the people who use them","content_text":"A new Cornell Tech-led study invites healthcare workers, long-term care residents, and community members to help design the robots themselves.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/makerlab.jpeg?itok=aKFZJfrY","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/makerlab.jpeg?itok=-T2mzVDA","date_published":"Wed, 13 May 2026 16:05:30 EDT","byline":"Grace Stanley","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","New York City","Around Cornell","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell Tech","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Engagement","Radical Collaboration","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/makerlab.jpeg?itok=-pdJ_hBU"},{"id":"333014","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/low-cost-solution-parasite-poverty-risk-possible-nsf-cuts","title":"Low-cost solution to parasite, poverty at risk from possible NSF cuts","content_text":"Cornell-led research linking poverty and disease \u2013 and a promising path out of both \u2013 faces an uncertain future as federal science funding comes under pressure.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2024-05\/0508_2030_0.jpg?itok=mtx_jQEY","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2024-05\/0508_2030_0.jpg?itok=vjAr6YzC","date_published":"Wed, 13 May 2026 09:05:57 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Research Matters","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Public Engagement","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","Economic Impact","Engagement","Intercampus","Radical Collaboration","Research Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2024-05\/0508_2030_0.jpg?itok=WAxEf6eN","image_alt":"Researchers and community members gather\u00a0ceratophyllum demersum\u00a0from a water access point in northern Senegal."},{"id":"333015","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/oral-glp-1-medication-helps-patients-maintain-weight-loss","title":"Oral GLP-1 medication helps patients maintain weight loss","content_text":"Switching to the oral small molecule glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) orforglipron after taking injectable GLP-1s helped patients maintain most of their weight loss, a clinical trial involving Weill Cornell Medicine has found.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2018-03\/0320_weight_TND.jpg?h=2bf40b37\u0026itok=19sCLBEf","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2018-03\/0320_weight_TND.jpg?itok=bH_SNORo","date_published":"Wed, 13 May 2026 09:05:21 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York 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09:05:16 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","NYS Impact","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Economic Impact","Engagement","NYS Impact","Research Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/0511_pomace_tnd.jpg?itok=ukIMxm8A"},{"id":"333001","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/entropy-gives-marriage-molecules-just-enough-freedom","title":"Entropy gives a \u2018marriage\u2019 of molecules just enough freedom","content_text":"Researchers found entropy can help bind certain pairs of molecules faster and more robustly \u2013 an approach that could have broad applications in drug development and forming new materials.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/1214_molecules_tnd.jpg?itok=SlJ9N5ZD","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/1214_molecules_tnd.jpg?itok=BQaCLfus","date_published":"Mon, 11 May 2026 10:05:15 EDT","byline":"David Nutt, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/1214_molecules_tnd.jpg?itok=0IMGCkWd"},{"id":"332985","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/new-laws-cut-cannabis-arrests-racial-disparities-persist","title":"New laws cut cannabis arrests, but racial disparities persist","content_text":"While recreational cannabis laws have significantly reduced arrests for cannabis possession and sales, racial disparities in arrests still exist, according to a new study from Weill Cornell Medicine, Instituto Tecnol\u00f3gico Aut\u00f3nomo de M\u00e9xico and the University of Texas at Austin.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/0524_weed_tnd_0.jpg?itok=BL4kvQdc","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/0524_weed_tnd_0.jpg?itok=5tu-V53g","date_published":"Thu, 07 May 2026 14:05:08 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Global Reach","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/0524_weed_tnd_0.jpg?itok=zm15GlBm"},{"id":"332975","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/new-kind-cold-sensor","title":"A new kind of cold sensor","content_text":"All life forms need to continuously adapt to temperature changes to survive. Now, Weill Cornell Medicine investigators studying a bacterial protein have identified a new mechanism of sensing cold temperatures.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2020-10\/1008_protein_tnd.jpg?itok=8z544RT4","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2020-10\/1008_protein_tnd.jpg?itok=Ita0CasJ","date_published":"Wed, 06 May 2026 13:05:50 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2020-10\/1008_protein_tnd.jpg?itok=C286mrgY","image_alt":"protein"}]