[{"id":"333707","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/new-type-human-jumping-gene-found-poxvirus","title":"New type of human jumping gene found in a poxvirus ","content_text":"Scientists found a human genetic element in a poxvirus that is both an important gene for brain function and a jumping gene capable of moving and inserting itself in genomes.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-02\/16x9_dna_strand_image.jpg?itok=a9OWyvRc","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-02\/16x9_dna_strand_image.jpg?itok=l-MrJ6nO","date_published":"Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:09:00 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Research 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Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0924_boyd_tnd.jpg?itok=vFPrMMZf"},{"id":"333699","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/study-reveals-how-echo-chambers-form-and-what-prevents-them","title":"Study reveals how echo chambers form and what prevents them ","content_text":"Study reveals how a few very general constraints can lead to echo chambers \u2013 self-reinforcing feedback loops \u2013 in biological systems such as birds in a flock, cells in tissue or ants in a swarm.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/2026_1405_echochamberbiology.jpg?itok=NT5cSHXD","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/2026_1405_echochamberbiology.jpg?itok=lBg9qSjd","date_published":"Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:09:19 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/2026_1405_echochamberbiology.jpg?itok=E8dvMq-4"},{"id":"333688","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/palette-versus-palate-wine-drinkers-embrace-spectrum-wine-colors","title":"Palette versus palate: Wine drinkers embrace a spectrum of wine colors\u00a0","content_text":"A Cornell-led study finds that wines made from disease-resistant grape varieties, long dismissed by traditionalists, appeal to consumers as much as those made from classic European grapes.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0923_wine_tnd.jpg?itok=1JTe_InS","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0923_wine_tnd.jpg?itok=78aidWoi","date_published":"Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:09:27 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","NYS Impact","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Geneva","Ithaca","Economic Impact","Engagement","Research 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Reach","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Arts and Sciences","Radical Collaboration","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/seeholzer_usfq_image.jpg?h=13d780d1\u0026itok=7jIGX8wG","image_alt":"Researchers in Ecuador hold up tools to record bird sounds in Ecuador."},{"id":"333686","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/light-pollutions-transformation-night-requires-prompt-action","title":"Light pollution\u2019s \u2018transformation of night\u2019 requires prompt action","content_text":"Science historian Sara B. Pritchard describes a massive spike in the amount of artificial light in the 21st century, with light pollution increasing by nearly 10% annually between 2011 and 2022.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/global-night-sky.jpg-a.jpg?itok=PEop1q7S","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/global-night-sky.jpg-a.jpg?itok=loNO7BOP","date_published":"Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:09:08 EDT","byline":"Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/global-night-sky.jpg-a.jpg?itok=Z1ObG7SU","image_alt":"Illustration of the Earth at night"},{"id":"333675","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/llamas-lavender-agritourism-grows-new-york-state","title":"From llamas to lavender, agritourism grows in New York state","content_text":"Cornell Cooperative Extension has boosted its support for New York state agritourism as the industry has grown, with the number of participating farms nearly doubling and revenue tripling since 2007.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0921_llama2.jpg?itok=lqkk3aTX","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0921_llama2.jpg?itok=3X6PMT3y","date_published":"Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:09:14 EDT","byline":"Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Features","NYS Impact","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Economic 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year.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0918_fungi_tnd.jpg?itok=jHSfjU_M","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0918_fungi_tnd.jpg?itok=SXe2XSW4","date_published":"Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:09:51 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0918_fungi_tnd.jpg?itok=6f_R9Xsd"},{"id":"333628","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/hyperbird-spots-grape-diseases-theyre-visible","title":"\u2018HyperBird\u2019 spots grape diseases before they\u2019re visible","content_text":"The cutting-edge imaging platform observes microscopic traits in plants and can detect grape diseases that cost vineyard owners billions in annual losses globally.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/2026_1368_ry_00012.jpg?itok=OtPxfIkR","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/2026_1368_ry_00012.jpg?itok=qKMSrUus","date_published":"Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:09:20 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","NYS Impact","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Geneva","Ithaca","NYS Impact","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/2026_1368_ry_00012.jpg?itok=57z-jG3V","image_alt":"A panel of grape leaf samples is put under the microscope of the HyperBird spectroscopy machine."},{"id":"333619","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/life-science-core-day-connect-cornells-facility-resources-researchers","title":"Life Science Core Day to connect Cornell\u2019s facility resources with researchers","content_text":"Life Science Core Day, taking place Sept. 22, offers Cornell researchers a chance to explore an extraordinary range of specialized life science core facilities, technologies, and expertise available to them from across campus in one place.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/chronicle_1140_x_641_1.png?itok=ct7ly6oy","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/chronicle_1140_x_641_1.png?itok=G8phB1OC","date_published":"Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:09:13 EDT","byline":"Stephen D\u0026#039;Angelo","tags":["Around Cornell","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Arts and Sciences","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\/2026-09\/chronicle_1140_x_641_1.png?itok=t43vBA-H"},{"id":"333601","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/hops-and-dreams-cornell-helps-new-varieties-go-field-glass","title":"Hops and dreams: Cornell helps new varieties go from field to glass\u00a0","content_text":"The Cornell Hop Breeding Program aims to give New York growers and brewers cultivars suited to the state\u0027s climate and disease pressure.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0910_hops2.jpg?itok=mHGQpaFM","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0910_hops2.jpg?itok=bdWU6DWZ","date_published":"Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:09:47 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","NYS Impact","New York City","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Geneva","Ithaca","Economic Impact","Engagement","NYS Impact","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0910_hops2.jpg?itok=WLTah-qR","image_alt":"Technician Brian Nardone picks out any stems or leaves of picked hop cones before they are dried and baled for brewing trials."},{"id":"333596","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/cornell-unplugged-encourages-mindful-tech-use-social-connection","title":"Cornell Unplugged encourages mindful tech use, social connection","content_text":"New event asks the community to decrease technology use, increase face-to-face interaction and consider that every AI chat, doomscroll and text message has a water, energy and carbon footprint.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/2026_1319_sh_012-n.jpg?itok=_HiviQKS","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/2026_1319_sh_012-n.jpg?itok=0UECCngP","date_published":"Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:09:19 EDT","byline":"Holly Hartigan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","News \u0026 Events","College of 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Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Geneva","Ithaca","New York City","Student Life","Intercampus","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/2026_1319_sh_012-n.jpg?itok=Wmmd2tov","image_alt":"Sunset on Libe Slope"},{"id":"333597","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/cornellians-address-ai-ny-energy-future-climate-week-nyc","title":"Cornellians to address AI, NY energy future at Climate Week NYC","content_text":"Cornell and global leaders will come together at Climate Week NYC Sept. 20-27 to discuss some of the world\u2019s most pressing sustainability challenges, including harnessing AI\u2019s power while mitigating its negative impacts.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0909_climate_tnd.jpg?itok=0P6tGkGE","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0909_climate_tnd.jpg?itok=jBeCsaEk","date_published":"Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:09:40 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","NYS Impact","News \u0026 Events","New York City","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","New York City","NYS Impact","Research Impact","Sustainability","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0909_climate_tnd.jpg?itok=8QtVCW4c"},{"id":"333591","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/ai-reveals-new-class-cellular-switch-linked-cancer-pathways","title":"AI reveals new class of cellular \u2018off switch\u2019 linked to cancer pathways","content_text":"Cornell researchers have used artificial intelligence to uncover a previously unknown way cells control how proteins move inside them, a process essential for growth, communication and movement, and one that is often disrupted in cancer.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/fromme_proteins.png?itok=1zNMnyl8","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/fromme_proteins.png?itok=3Xqcjb5c","date_published":"Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:09:45 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/fromme_proteins.png?itok=XtB21DBK"},{"id":"333590","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/secret-lives-city-insects-bringing-urban-ecology-community","title":"The secret lives of city insects: bringing urban ecology to the community","content_text":"Doctoral student Sylvana Ross and a team of Cincinnati youths spent their summer studying city-dwelling insects, amassing data that can inform decisions that support healthy green spaces.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/01_hot_ants_sylvana_ross-a.jpg?itok=OJTDphJJ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/01_hot_ants_sylvana_ross-a.jpg?itok=yQh7To00","date_published":"Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:09:22 EDT","byline":"Holly Hartigan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Features","Inclusion and Belonging","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Graduate School","Ithaca","Student Life","Diversity","Engagement","Research Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/01_hot_ants_sylvana_ross-a.jpg?itok=giNosk6X","image_alt":"Doctoral student Sylvana Ross holds a bug net and poses in front of the Cincinnati skyline"},{"id":"333576","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/cornell-leads-project-putting-robots-work-us-orchards","title":"Cornell leads project putting robots to work in US orchards","content_text":"A Cornell-led research project is developing robots that can perform labor-intensive orchard operations; it\u2019s supported by a four-year, $7.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture\u2019s Specialty Crop Research Initiative.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0903_orchard.png?itok=z82bh0lt","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0903_orchard.png?itok=BecMapXP","date_published":"Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:09:52 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","NYS Impact","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Geneva","Ithaca","NYS Impact","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0903_orchard.png?itok=VJVHqfmE","image_alt":"Prototype robot harvesting apples in fall 2025. Experimental models are used to fine-tune the engineering and to train the artificial intelligence that undergirds the robots."},{"id":"333572","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/wrinkled-or-smooth-cell-growth-mechanics-determine-shape-plant-organs","title":"Wrinkled or smooth? Cell growth mechanics determine shape of plant organs","content_text":"This discovery could help engineer living materials into different forms, such as the custom of growing bridges from roots in India, and breeding kale so it\u2019s smooth instead of crinkly.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0903_plantorgans.jpg?itok=sCNoMqeJ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0903_plantorgans.jpg?itok=Fe1Sf_8Q","date_published":"Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:09:41 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0903_plantorgans.jpg?itok=PZRw49B4","image_alt":"Microscopy image of a mutant flower bud with wrinkled and irregular sepals. Cells are shown in gold."},{"id":"333537","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/louis-longchamps-lab-brings-scientific-tools-farmer-led-experimentation","title":"Louis Longchamps\u2019 lab brings scientific tools to farmer-led experimentation","content_text":"Cornell researcher Louis Longchamps is working to flip the traditional research model by putting farmers in the driver\u2019s seat, with scientists providing support to strengthen agricultural innovation and food security.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/longchamp_presenting_1917x1078.jpg?itok=IEEM-1HM","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/longchamp_presenting_1917x1078.jpg?itok=F9J1GRxM","date_published":"Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:09:27 EDT","byline":"Krisy Gashler","tags":["Around Cornell","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life 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Lodge.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0831_fish_tnd.jpg?itok=26tvPG6b","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0831_fish_tnd.jpg?itok=m2uy0eiM","date_published":"Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:08:24 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Engagement","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/0831_fish_tnd.jpg?itok=ksI6YV29"},{"id":"333504","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/conference-reimagine-ocean-futures-be-held-sept-10-12","title":"Conference to reimagine ocean futures to be held Sept. 10\u201312","content_text":"From Sept. 10\u201312, future-oriented scholars from around the United States will convene at the\u0026nbsp;Just Ocean and Coastal Futures Conference at Cornell University to imagine, design, and support reparative frameworks in ocean and coastal studies.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0609_13_002_600w.jpg?itok=Zo9Je4Ew","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0609_13_002_600w.jpg?itok=T71acYGB","date_published":"Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:08:00 EDT","byline":"Jenna Crowder","tags":["Around Cornell","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","News \u0026 Events","Inclusion and Belonging","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Diversity","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/0609_13_002_600w.jpg?itok=eTjXfFAW","image_alt":"The New York City skyline as seen from New Jersey."},{"id":"333521","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/folic-acid-does-not-elevate-formaldehyde-mice-and-humans","title":"Folic acid does not elevate formaldehyde in mice and humans ","content_text":"Folic acid does not elevate toxic formaldehyde in the body, according to a new study on mice and human cancer patients who consumed high doses.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0827_folic_tnd.jpg?itok=WBcDeLXy","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0827_folic_tnd.jpg?itok=bMo8_BX1","date_published":"Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:08:30 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Human Ecology","Weill Cornell 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Kingsbury Executive Director of the Shoals Marine Lab, will speak about the wonders of bird migration and what she\u2019s learned from 36 years of studying birds on Appledore Island in Maine, at the 2026 Paul C. Mundinger Distinguished Lectureship on September 9.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/dr._sara_morris_on_appledore_island_16.9_photo_by_grace_guo._1.jpeg?itok=IPgPJz9F","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/dr._sara_morris_on_appledore_island_16.9_photo_by_grace_guo._1.jpeg?itok=X35LSpK3","date_published":"Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:08:05 EDT","byline":"Kathi Borgmann","tags":["Around Cornell","News \u0026 Events","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/dr._sara_morris_on_appledore_island_16.9_photo_by_grace_guo._1.jpeg?itok=jMvIsTH7","image_alt":"Women wearing a hat and sunglasses on a rocky island"},{"id":"333515","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/campaign-closes-record-support-students-and-research","title":"Campaign closes with record support for students and research","content_text":"Cornell\u2019s To Do the Greatest Good campaign surpassed its goal of raising more than $5 billion and engaging more than 200,000 alumni \u2013 achievements that will enhance opportunities for students and accelerate critical faculty research.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0827_campaign_tnd.jpg?itok=AqnRYiRD","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0827_campaign_tnd.jpg?itok=CfwgwcjE","date_published":"Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:08:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Global Reach","Local Impact","News \u0026 Events","New York City","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Architecture, Art and Planning","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell University Library","Cornell Ann S. 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In malnourished fruit flies, infectious microbes became a source of food, not just a threat.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2018-07\/intestine_TND.jpg?h=fa4dcd8c\u0026itok=qLR8PlLc","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2018-07\/intestine_TND.jpg?itok=-or-6573","date_published":"Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:08:31 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2018-07\/intestine_TND.jpg?h=fa4dcd8c\u0026itok=sKLPKjpu","image_alt":"intestine"},{"id":"333484","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/research-matters-returns-following-ideas-lab-real-life","title":"Research Matters returns, following ideas from the lab to real life\u00a0","content_text":"The second season of Research Matters, a Cornell video podcast, drops today, with a way-too-relevant episode on why we don\u0027t always do the things we know we should.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0825_research.jpg?itok=W8VC-ZzZ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0825_research.jpg?itok=Dm6zSIhI","date_published":"Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:08:48 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Architecture \u0026 Design","Artificial Intelligence","Research Matters","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Inclusion and Belonging","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Architecture, Art and Planning","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Ann S. 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fill your freezer\u2019: Cornell connects meat producers with consumers","content_text":"The free website, called MeatSuite, helps customers find local meat producers and estimates the costs and savings of buying meat in bulk.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0824_meet1.jpg?itok=IzE27J7Q","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0824_meet1.jpg?itok=KCrveEyx","date_published":"Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:08:35 EDT","byline":"Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Local Impact","Features","NYS Impact","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Economic Impact","Engagement","NYS Impact","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/0824_meet1.jpg?itok=UK9m04vt","image_alt":"Matthew LeRoux (right), Cornell extension associate and founder of MeatSuite, talks with MeatSuite-user Bill Morse of Bottomland Farm at the East Hill Plaza Farmers\u2019 Market on Aug. 19."},{"id":"333461","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/wall-wall-map-nyc-trees-could-help-cool-cities-worldwide","title":"\u2018Wall-to-wall\u2019 map of NYC trees could help cool cities worldwide","content_text":"Researchers used satellite images to identify 1.8 million trees in New York City, a new approach that could be broadly implemented to increase cooling and improve air quality in cities.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0820_trees_tnd.jpg?itok=_Lh1_10B","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0820_trees_tnd.jpg?itok=gMusLuM8","date_published":"Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:08:13 EDT","byline":"Caitlin Hayes, Cornell 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Ocean.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0817_labrador_tnd.jpg?itok=slynajdn","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0817_labrador_tnd.jpg?itok=KSlIYuFg","date_published":"Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:08:51 EDT","byline":"Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/0817_labrador_tnd.jpg?itok=dM1cfNa_"},{"id":"333434","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/world-track-nearly-every-food-system-goal-latest-assessment-reveals","title":"World off-track on nearly every food system goal, latest assessment reveals","content_text":"The latest study from the Food Systems Countdown Initiative (FSCI) reveals the stark reality of where global food systems transformation stands: For most indicators on health, environment, livelihoods, governance and resilience, a vast majority of countries will not meet the internationally agreed 2030 goals.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/thumbnail.jpg?itok=uzGAdu1q","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/thumbnail.jpg?itok=QtZ9pVcn","date_published":"Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:08:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Research 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York state receive scholarships to Cornell\u2019s Precollege Studies program and take Cornell courses for credit on campus or online during the summer.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/20250703_sce_vet_horse_barn_017_large_1.jpg?itok=WR9JRGj_","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/20250703_sce_vet_horse_barn_017_large_1.jpg?itok=zsacC_w5","date_published":"Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:08:59 EDT","byline":"Shelley Preston","tags":["Around Cornell","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Local Impact","NYS Impact","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions","School of Continuing Education","Ithaca","NYS 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construction and deployment of floating robots \u2013 for New York State teachers and their students.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/2026_1289_ry_0493-n.jpg?itok=fXiRxuOk","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/2026_1289_ry_0493-n.jpg?itok=ql6pd6Z0","date_published":"Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:08:00 EDT","byline":"Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Features","NYS Impact","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","Engagement","NYS Impact","Research Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/2026_1289_ry_0493-n.jpg?itok=iXVLn3jH","image_alt":"Professor Sunny Jung (standing) helps teachers assemble a robot"},{"id":"333399","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/stephen-ashley-62-mba-64-trustee-emeritus-and-cals-benefactor-dies-86","title":"Stephen Ashley \u201962, MBA \u201964, trustee emeritus and CALS benefactor, dies at 86 ","content_text":"Trustee emeritus and philanthropist Stephen Ashley \u201962, MBA \u201964, whose service and advocacy for Cornell spanned more than five decades, died July 29 in Richmond, New York.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-12\/1216_ashley2.jpg?itok=ITslc-KW","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-12\/1216_ashley2.jpg?itok=870QEdq_","date_published":"Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:08:55 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","News \u0026 Events","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell SC Johnson College 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Ashley \u201962, MBA \u201964"},{"id":"333394","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/roper-center-renews-decade-long-partnership-cornell","title":"Roper Center renews decade-long partnership with Cornell","content_text":"The\u0026nbsp;Roper Center for Public Opinion Research will remain at Cornell for another 10 years, the longest term in the partnership\u2019s history, as of Aug. 1.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/2023_1269_074.jpg?itok=jTlwca_h","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/2023_1269_074.jpg?itok=ujs8ppR2","date_published":"Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:08:00 EDT","byline":"Bridget Hagen","tags":["Around Cornell","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell Jeb E. 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producers.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/0729_honey1.jpg?itok=V2sRaDhO","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/0729_honey1.jpg?itok=MHmlWeBK","date_published":"Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:07:33 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","NYS Impact","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","NYS Impact","Research Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/0729_honey1.jpg?itok=YqglULxb","image_alt":"Worker bees on a frame of 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","content_text":"Researchers studying ribosomes, AI and quantum computing are among 13 early-career professors from Cornell who\u2019ve recently been awarded National Science Foundation\u0026nbsp;Faculty Early Career Development Awards.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2019-03\/0305_nsf_tnd.jpg?itok=6Btim_4s","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2019-03\/0305_nsf_tnd.jpg?itok=h1PlwFIq","date_published":"Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:07:30 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","News \u0026 Events","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Architecture, Art and Planning","Cornell Ann S. 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