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Kotlikoff told graduates and their guests at Commencement ceremonies held May 23.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1209_sh_154.jpg?itok=kt1SaF0a","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1209_sh_154.jpg?itok=ITIJspgD","date_published":"Sat, 23 May 2026 13:05:18 EDT","byline":"Melanie Lefkowitz, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Architecture, Art and Planning","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell University Library","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","College of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions","School of Continuing Education","Cornell Jeb E. 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AI can help","content_text":"A new tool is designed to help users rank a set of choices \u2013 such as job applicants,\u0026nbsp;graduate schools, even Oscar candidates.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-03\/ai_image-brain_chip-thumbnail.jpg?itok=Ag4uGeax","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-03\/ai_image-brain_chip-thumbnail.jpg?itok=I7ynMhU9","date_published":"Thu, 14 May 2026 09:05:20 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Cornell Ann S. 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Perkins Prize for Interracial and Intercultural Peace and Harmony.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0424_perkins.jpg?itok=GJl7bprC","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0424_perkins.jpg?itok=hsdfEfM6","date_published":"Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:04:17 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","News \u0026 Events","Inclusion and Belonging","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Graduate School","Ithaca","Student Life","Diversity"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/0424_perkins.jpg?itok=dC3JAc5r","image_alt":"Master\u2019s degree student Cameron White \u201924 accepts the 30th annual James A. Perkins Prize for Interracial and Intercultural Peace and Harmony, on behalf of Black Student Empowerment."},{"id":"332880","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/soundwaves-settle-debate-about-elusive-quantum-particle","title":"Soundwaves settle debate about elusive quantum particle","content_text":"By measuring the movement of soundwaves rather than the flow of heat, Cornell researchers identified a new intrinsic effect\u0026nbsp;in a quantum material.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0422_phonon_tnd.jpg?itok=IOarejcJ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0422_phonon_tnd.jpg?itok=GB5N-eoy","date_published":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:04:00 EDT","byline":"David Nutt, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","College of Arts and Sciences","Graduate School","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/0422_phonon_tnd.jpg?itok=yMKrblDx"},{"id":"332881","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/making-big-tech-algorithms-fair-harder-it-looks","title":"Making big tech algorithms \u2018fair\u2019 is harder than it looks","content_text":"Research from Cornell Tech shows that before big tech engineers can improve the fairness of recommendation systems they need to define what \u201cfairness\u201d even means.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/istock-1181243807-online-search-1280x720.jpg?itok=O96fxJWG","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/istock-1181243807-online-search-1280x720.jpg?itok=bIDfna2S","date_published":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:04:09 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","New York City","Cornell Tech","Graduate School","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/istock-1181243807-online-search-1280x720.jpg?itok=eE_3WU5t"},{"id":"332872","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/student-built-methane-sensor-aids-mangrove-restoration-efforts","title":"Student-built methane sensor aids mangrove restoration efforts","content_text":"A student-built methane sensor device is empowering researchers and indigenous communities to protect and restore mangrove forests in Colombia.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/atkinson-todd-cowen-edf43-a.jpg?itok=2w0Rztwl","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/atkinson-todd-cowen-edf43-a.jpg?itok=FyzsuhYO","date_published":"Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:04:01 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Features","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Graduate School","Ithaca","Student Life","Engagement","Research Impact","Sustainability","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/atkinson-todd-cowen-edf43-a.jpg?itok=oW_w-b65","image_alt":"On campus, students and researchers prepare to deploy the \u201cCornell Flux Chamber\u201d in Colombia\u2019s mangrove ecosystems, capturing methane emissions in a dynamic tidal landscape."},{"id":"332836","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/making-ai-safer-victims-intimate-partner-violence","title":"Making AI safer for victims of intimate partner violence","content_text":"Conversational AI tools denied blunt requests for harmful content by researchers posing as intimate partner abusers, but these guardrails were easily circumvented, a new Cornell Tech study has found.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/istock-2225734558-ai-settings-1280x720.jpg?itok=B_vJjBID","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/istock-2225734558-ai-settings-1280x720.jpg?itok=30Ey67TW","date_published":"Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:04:00 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","New York City","Cornell Ann S. 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And just like in other arenas, the AI used to assist them is good, but far from perfect.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/istock-2172726850-museum-1280x720.jpg?itok=hhrC7WZ6","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/istock-2172726850-museum-1280x720.jpg?itok=MXGZMTA5","date_published":"Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:04:00 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","New York City","Cornell Ann S. 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superconducting.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2018-08\/0802_superconductor_TND.jpg?h=50ca6c4e\u0026itok=fIbnUCK_","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2018-08\/0802_superconductor_TND.jpg?itok=6KGGsxpl","date_published":"Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:04:54 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Graduate School","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2018-08\/0802_superconductor_TND.jpg?h=50ca6c4e\u0026itok=okEqPmX8","image_alt":"superconductor"},{"id":"332748","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/03\/grad-student-ignites-passion-science-angolan-youth","title":"Grad student ignites a passion for science in Angolan youth","content_text":"Doctoral student C\u00e1tia Dombaxe is bringing badly needed practical science education to impoverished areas of Angola through the\u0026nbsp;STEAMpact Foundation, a nonprofit she founded in 2024.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-03\/comunidadeubunye_studentsdoingexperiment_angola_2024_catiadombaxe_30-a.jpg?itok=ad4T9-Yh","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-03\/comunidadeubunye_studentsdoingexperiment_angola_2024_catiadombaxe_30-a.jpg?itok=HmBmIiYw","date_published":"Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:03:22 EDT","byline":"Holly Hartigan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Global Reach","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Features","Inclusion and Belonging","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Graduate School","Ithaca","Student 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research.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-03\/2024_csl_009_045_6353x4231_acf_cropped.jpg?h=7dc0ba86\u0026itok=cm0sKCNl","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-03\/2024_csl_009_045_6353x4231_acf_cropped.jpg?itok=j-JRX3Xt","date_published":"Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:03:00 EDT","byline":"Katya Hrichak","tags":["Around Cornell","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Graduate School","Cornell Law School","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-03\/2024_csl_009_045_6353x4231_acf_cropped.jpg?h=7dc0ba86\u0026itok=bI5xoGkx","image_alt":"Jonathan Zhu stands in the Cornel Law Library with his hand on a long table and rows of shelves behind 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applications.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/0323_fuelcell_0.jpg?itok=Qam0LUr6","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/0323_fuelcell_0.jpg?itok=8AlenbVC","date_published":"Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:03:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Graduate School","Ithaca","Research Impact","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/0323_fuelcell_0.jpg?itok=Oe50TE45","image_alt":"fuel cell"},{"id":"332686","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/03\/fish-gill-inspired-panels-reveal-path-efficient-thermal-mixing","title":"Fish gill-inspired panels reveal path to efficient thermal mixing","content_text":"Researchers have developed a bio-inspired approach to mixing heat and molecules in fluids \u2013 findings that could inform future biomedical devices, heat exchangers and soft robotics.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-03\/0324_thermal.jpg?itok=wbXe8YEr","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-03\/0324_thermal.jpg?itok=6xY6ZiOj","date_published":"Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:03:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Graduate School","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-03\/0324_thermal.jpg?itok=TQQn8rV2","image_alt":"Yicong Fu, mechanical engineering doctoral student, injects dye into his custom-built, bio-inspired thermal dispenser to observe how particles disperse."},{"id":"332679","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/03\/first-quantum-oscillations-observed-gallium-nitride-holes","title":"First quantum oscillations observed in gallium nitride holes","content_text":"Cornell researchers have observed a quantum property of the material for the first time, an advance that could expand its technological reach.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2025-07\/istock-1976604487-quantum-computing-1280x720.jpg?itok=VcvI5_YV","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2025-07\/istock-1976604487-quantum-computing-1280x720.jpg?itok=NEeOAPuo","date_published":"Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:03:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Graduate School","Ithaca","Research 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Turing Award from the Association for Computing Machinery, jointly with Charles Bennett, for founding the field of quantum information science.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-03\/0319_brassard_tnd.jpg?itok=EM5XNvvG","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-03\/0319_brassard_tnd.jpg?itok=gS4LBHfj","date_published":"Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:03:51 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","News \u0026 Events","Cornell Ann S. 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It can take a migrating salamander 10-15 minutes to cross a road. 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The same idea applies to how nanoparticles transition into crystals, according to new research from the Cornell Duffield College of Engineering.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/0426_nanoparticles_tnd_0.jpg?itok=uIBe4KZG","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/0426_nanoparticles_tnd_0.jpg?itok=NKmIrVV-","date_published":"Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:03:15 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Graduate School","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/0426_nanoparticles_tnd_0.jpg?itok=Y4FKoovJ","image_alt":"nanoparticles"}]