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How moral views evolve","content_text":"In a new book, moral psychologist Audun Dahl explains why people change their minds about seemingly obvious moral truths, across situations, lifespans and history.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/fixed-fickle-still.jpg?itok=1JRgFqjv","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/fixed-fickle-still.jpg?itok=GmbrnqmD","date_published":"Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:04:30 EDT","byline":"James Dean, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","News \u0026 Events","College of Human Ecology","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/fixed-fickle-still.jpg?itok=r9hKlXou"},{"id":"332830","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/wayfair-co-founders-share-secrets-success-durland-lecture","title":"Wayfair co-founders to share secrets to success at Durland Lecture","content_text":"The founders of Wayfair, both Cornell graduates, will share insights from their entrepreneurship journey at the 2026 Durland Lecture.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0414_durland_tnd.jpg?itok=YS_O6i2F","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0414_durland_tnd.jpg?itok=vQ8-ppqW","date_published":"Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:04:08 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","News \u0026 Events","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","Student Life"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/0414_durland_tnd.jpg?itok=mc8VB9Pd","image_alt":"Wayfair founders"},{"id":"332829","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/decade-impact-and-counting-bowers-student-computing-group","title":"A decade of impact \u2013 and counting \u2013 for Bowers student computing group","content_text":"The Underrepresented Minorities in Computing group celebrated a decade of helping diverse students to succeed in the computing fields.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/urcm_10th_1280.png?itok=YCUzZr3i","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/urcm_10th_1280.png?itok=JNiCvhS9","date_published":"Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:04:06 EDT","byline":"Louis DiPietro","tags":["Around Cornell","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Around Cornell","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","Student Life"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/urcm_10th_1280.png?itok=YC5phmRd","image_alt":"Five students of color pose for a photo"},{"id":"332828","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/give-your-gadgets-second-life-earth-day-repair-fair","title":"Give your gadgets a second life at the Earth Day Repair Fair","content_text":"At the fourth annual Earth Day Repair Fair, local experts will help students, staff, faculty and community memebrs to repair or recycle their bring broken and aging electronics.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/repair_fair_600.jpg?h=81635105\u0026itok=72oT41J2","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/repair_fair_600.jpg?itok=UxRy0xuW","date_published":"Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:04:02 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Around Cornell","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Ithaca","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/repair_fair_600.jpg?h=81635105\u0026itok=m--02Q6_","image_alt":"A young man with short dark hair and a CCRA t shirt stands in front of a sign that says \u0022repair\u0022"},{"id":"332827","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/gamelan-concert-highlights-thai-royal-anthem","title":"Gamelan concert highlights Thai royal anthem","content_text":"The April 26 concert welcomes Parkorn Wangpaiboonkit, new assistant professor in the music department.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/img_0800.jpg?h=90f2e2ce\u0026itok=g5KF5Pjc","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/img_0800.jpg?h=9350c393\u0026itok=GztuTr6N","date_published":"Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:04:44 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/img_0800.jpg?h=90f2e2ce\u0026itok=BrDr8yrb","image_alt":"People playing gamelan instruments"},{"id":"332815","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/ceridwyn-king-named-dean-nolan-school","title":"Ceridwyn King named dean of Nolan School","content_text":"Ceridwyn King has been named as the new Dimond Family Dean of the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration, part of the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/bpr_6981-a.jpg.jpeg?itok=YnSgDV8S","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/bpr_6981-a.jpg.jpeg?itok=gDpd2qxd","date_published":"Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:04:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","School of Hotel Administration","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/bpr_6981-a.jpg.jpeg?itok=0YXNpehi","image_alt":"Ceridwyn King"},{"id":"332822","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/brooks-school-senior-heads-oxford-keasbey-scholarship","title":"Brooks School senior heads to Oxford on Keasbey Scholarship","content_text":"Ariela Asllani\u0027s family and community inspired her work advocating for refugees and migrants.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/2026_1134_sh_024-n.jpg?itok=nwRxuhVu","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/2026_1134_sh_024-n.jpg?itok=y-hiT73A","date_published":"Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:04:43 EDT","byline":"Holly Hartigan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","News \u0026 Events","Inclusion and Belonging","Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy","Ithaca","Student Life","Diversity"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/2026_1134_sh_024-n.jpg?itok=RaGq-_eG","image_alt":"Ariela Asllani \u201926"},{"id":"332821","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/55m-ground-nesting-bees-make-home-ithaca-cemetery","title":"5.5M ground nesting bees make home in Ithaca cemetery","content_text":"An Ithaca\u0026nbsp;cemetery is home to one of the largest and oldest recorded aggregations of ground nesting bees in the world.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/2026_1096_cemeterybees_lead_final_n.jpg?itok=Xf8KQt4Y","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/2026_1096_cemeterybees_lead_final_n.jpg?itok=vipmSn7g","date_published":"Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:04:00 EDT","byline":"Krishna Ramanujan, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Local Impact","NYS Impact","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","NYS Impact","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/2026_1096_cemeterybees_lead_final_n.jpg?itok=3yi3eSJR","image_alt":"Illustration with bees over a cemetery and fruit trees"},{"id":"332816","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/william-maxwell-computer-simulation-pioneer-dies-91","title":"William Maxwell, computer simulation pioneer, dies at 91","content_text":"William L. Maxwell \u201957, Ph.D. \u201961, the Andrew Schultz Jr. Professor Emeritus of Industrial Engineering and a pioneer in the field of simulation and scheduling, died March 31 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. He was 91.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/up_2016_0497_059_select_jpg_hi-res.jpg?h=3794d219\u0026itok=tsgJjKPp","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/up_2016_0497_059_select_jpg_hi-res.jpg?itok=qRk7bRfy","date_published":"Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:04:27 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/up_2016_0497_059_select_jpg_hi-res.jpg?h=3794d219\u0026itok=RYGYmuAh","image_alt":"William L. Maxwell \u201957, Ph.D. \u201961"},{"id":"332814","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/portent-backs-five-new-technologies-expand-access-care","title":"PORTENT backs five\u202fnew\u202ftechnologies\u202fto expand\u202faccess to care\u202f ","content_text":"Five next-generation point-of-care technologies have been selected for funding by PORTENT, a Center for Point-of-Care Technologies for Nutrition, Infection, and Cancer at Cornell, focusing on crucial healthcare across the globe. \u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/year_3_project_16x9.jpg?itok=_YAPgFpK","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/year_3_project_16x9.jpg?itok=yDxLgnoj","date_published":"Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:04:39 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","College of Human Ecology","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/year_3_project_16x9.jpg?itok=c-mapOUA"},{"id":"332756","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/major-new-telescope-chilean-summit-opens-window-universe","title":"Major new telescope on Chilean summit opens window on universe","content_text":"Thirty-four years after Cornell scientists first conceived it, the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope now rises above the Atacama Desert.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0410_fyst_cover.jpg?itok=sj21mAqs","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0410_fyst_cover.jpg?itok=WmythFJp","date_published":"Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:04:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Global Reach","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Public Engagement","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Engagement","Research Impact","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/0410_fyst_cover.jpg?itok=3HzqQsPV"},{"id":"332808","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/earth-day-talk-inaugurate-trevor-pinch-memorial-lecture-series","title":"Earth Day talk to inaugurate Trevor Pinch Memorial Lecture series","content_text":"A lecture featuring sociologist Steven Yearley on carbon sinks and climate policy will launch the Trevor Pinch Memorial Lecture Series on April 22 \u2013\u0026nbsp;Earth Day.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/steven_yearley_2.jpg?h=89d53dd8\u0026itok=4dmCqqO4","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/steven_yearley_2.jpg?itok=MtB6Bpnl","date_published":"Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:04:37 EDT","byline":"Linda B. 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Qualcomm acquired the eight-year-old company in March.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2021-04\/exotanium_photo_0.jpg?itok=jpI2nMO7","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2021-04\/exotanium_photo_0.jpg?itok=3wiav0rW","date_published":"Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:04:38 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Local Impact","News \u0026 Events","Cornell Ann S. 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Glaser","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/copy_of_keriblakinger_color_002.jpg?h=893e69e4\u0026itok=Sps1MZI4","image_alt":"Keri Blakinger "},{"id":"332794","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/cornell-atkinson-research-grants-support-future-sustainability-leaders","title":"Cornell Atkinson research grants support future sustainability leaders","content_text":"Cornell Atkinson has announced 40 research grants to support undergraduate and graduate student researchers whose work will support sustainability, biodiversity and agriculture.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/leahcrenshaw_measures_bill_of_white-throated_spadebill_thumbnail.jpg?itok=5rD4goBl","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/leahcrenshaw_measures_bill_of_white-throated_spadebill_thumbnail.jpg?itok=ELIGh7L9","date_published":"Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:04:00 EDT","byline":"Krisy Gashler","tags":["Around Cornell","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","Research Impact","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/leahcrenshaw_measures_bill_of_white-throated_spadebill_thumbnail.jpg?itok=R9SKtBrj"},{"id":"332792","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/can-serendipity-be-harnessed-reflecting-unplanned-outcomes-offers-benefits","title":"Can serendipity be harnessed? Reflecting on unplanned outcomes offers benefits","content_text":"Can serendipity be \u201charnessed?\u201d Researchers think that reflecting on unintended outcomes, both positive and negative, can lead to more and better ideation.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0408_brainstorming.jpg?itok=0uZ1WoUZ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0408_brainstorming.jpg?itok=O7bI2wLP","date_published":"Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:04:29 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","School of Hotel Administration","Ithaca","Research 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basement membrane (lower left) are stem cells the researchers aim to preserve."},{"id":"332786","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/what-can-individuals-do-prevent-next-pandemic","title":"What can individuals do to prevent the next pandemic?","content_text":"Elisha Frye, D.V.M. \u201910, explains how Cornell\u2019s Animal Health Diagnostic Center works at the front lines of detecting and preventing diseases that can jump between animals and humans.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0407_frye.jpg?itok=Z23oaTr3","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0407_frye.jpg?itok=oDNltYot","date_published":"Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:04:50 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Research Matters","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary 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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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EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Global Reach","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","News \u0026 Events","Inclusion and Belonging","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","Ithaca","Diversity","Research Impact","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-04\/0407_seismologists_tnd.jpg?itok=55eenG39"},{"id":"332784","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/04\/2029-reaccreditation-process-begins-self-study","title":"2029 reaccreditation process begins with self-study","content_text":"The first phase of the university\u2019s upcoming reaccreditation process is underway, with the naming of a steering committee and an invitation to the community to provide 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