[{"id":"333899","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/11\/direct-communication-best-getting-programs-healthy-eating-message-across","title":"Direct communication is best for getting program\u2019s healthy-eating message across","content_text":"A survey of hundreds of Double Up Food Bucks N.Y. recipients revealed that face-to-face interpersonal communication strategies predicted greater total daily fresh fruit and vegetable intake than mass communication methods.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/thumbnail_original\/mixed-fruits_new_TND.jpg?itok=pGxnezdW","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/thumbnail_original\/mixed-fruits_new_TND.jpg?itok=jrDQSgAI","date_published":"Fri, 06 Nov 2026 09:11:25 EST","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","NYS Impact","New York City","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Human Ecology","Ithaca","New York City","NYS Impact","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/thumbnail_original\/mixed-fruits_new_TND.jpg?itok=-NvR2VrP","image_alt":"mixed fruit"},{"id":"333895","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/11\/project-rebuild-trust-ai-era-lands-laudes-10m-moonshot-award","title":"Project to rebuild trust in AI era lands Laude\u2019s $10M \u2018moonshot\u2019 award","content_text":"A\u0026nbsp;$10 million \u201cmoonshot\u201d grant from Laude Institute\u0026nbsp;will help Cornell researchers realize the potential of artificial intelligence, while giving online communities control over AI\u2019s role.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-11\/1106_laude.jpg?itok=Ab4V8bct","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-11\/1106_laude.jpg?itok=peQvQYdZ","date_published":"Thu, 05 Nov 2026 15:11:00 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","News \u0026 Events","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Cornell Tech","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-11\/1106_laude.jpg?itok=v-E_ZcV3","image_alt":"Members of the Cornell \u201cMoonshot\u201d lab will develop a novel infrastructure to ensure trust in online communication.\u00a0From left: Natalie Bazarova, Robert Kleinberg, Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Jon Kleinberg, David Rand and Mor Naaman."},{"id":"333896","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/11\/train-trainers-event-convenes-democracy-leaders-educators-activists","title":"\u2018Train the trainers\u2019 event convenes democracy leaders, educators, activists","content_text":"The two-day intensive training brought together democracy leaders, human rights advocates, civic leaders, educators and activists from 14 countries.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-11\/demo_lab_cornell_tech_photo_293.jpeg?itok=LMX9pq8s","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-11\/demo_lab_cornell_tech_photo_293.jpeg?itok=X-COyX9d","date_published":"Thu, 05 Nov 2026 14:11:50 EST","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy","Cornell Tech","Cornell Law School","Ithaca","New York City","Engagement","Intercampus","New York City","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-11\/demo_lab_cornell_tech_photo_293.jpeg?itok=XGboUssG"},{"id":"333874","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/11\/new-strategy-may-target-common-cancer-driver-minimal-side-effects","title":"New strategy may target common cancer driver with minimal side effects","content_text":"Researchers have found a surprisingly common vulnerability in a broad variety of cancers and have begun designing drug compounds to exploit it.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-11\/1102_cancer.jpg?itok=PW6Un3x3","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-11\/1102_cancer.jpg?itok=lbgbmsJs","date_published":"Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:11:17 EST","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-11\/1102_cancer.jpg?itok=PV7BmVz_","image_alt":"Human colon cancer cells with the cell nuclei stained red and the cell adhesion molecule\u00a0E-cadherin stained green. The WNT pathway is hyperactive in most cases of colon cancer."},{"id":"333860","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/parkinsons-patient-returns-active-life-after-noninvasive-treatment","title":"Parkinson\u2019s patient returns to active life after noninvasive treatment","content_text":"Medication wasn\u2019t working for Stan Au, who was diagnosed with Parkinson\u2019s 12 years ago. He and wife Pam explored other treatments, including deep-brain stimulation \u2014 implanting electrodes into brain structures that help control movement.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/09_07_16kaplitt3lg-res-up-a.jpg?itok=J18wGxGh","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/09_07_16kaplitt3lg-res-up-a.jpg?itok=TMYzCmps","date_published":"Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:10:51 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\/2026-10\/09_07_16kaplitt3lg-res-up-a.jpg?itok=lKZUMwvi","image_alt":"As colleagues looked on, neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Kaplitt (center) in 2016 assessed a patient\u2019s dexterity during an MRI-guided treatment for a patient with essential tremor. The procedure is the same as that used to treat Stan Au\u2019s Parkinson\u2019s disease."},{"id":"333854","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/unifying-mechanism-cancer-driving-mutations","title":"A unifying mechanism for cancer-driving mutations","content_text":"A family of mutations seen in about 20% of human cancers drives malignancy by changing the accessibility of genes to a particular regulatory protein, according to a study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators.","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":"Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:10:05 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\/2024-12\/istock-1477214805-cancer-detection-1280x720.jpg?itok=7ejLMX1q"},{"id":"333841","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/weill-cornell-receives-82m-grant-test-novel-male-contraceptive-pill","title":"Weill Cornell receives $8.2M grant to test novel male contraceptive pill","content_text":"The grant will fund a phase 1 placebo-controlled trial in healthy men, including developing an oral formulation, establishing manufacturing protocols and evaluating safety.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/1026_levin_tnd.jpg?itok=SwtD-6HO","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/1026_levin_tnd.jpg?itok=dp-VnSRF","date_published":"Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:10:23 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","News \u0026 Events","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\/2026-10\/1026_levin_tnd.jpg?itok=muHlb4s2"},{"id":"333833","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/new-course-bridges-student-pathway-college-career","title":"New course bridges student pathway from college to career","content_text":"A new course in the College of Arts \u0026amp; Sciences helps students gain professional development skills and includes a career trek to New York City.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/career-bridge-story-photo.jpg?h=d3da2b6c\u0026itok=VDsTiae7","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/career-bridge-story-photo.jpg?h=f499ee36\u0026itok=mTy9-1eQ","date_published":"Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:10:18 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","New York City","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","New York City","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-10\/career-bridge-story-photo.jpg?h=d3da2b6c\u0026itok=oKXZSvGn","image_alt":"people talking at an event in new York City"},{"id":"333832","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/nyc-entrepreneurship-conference-features-leaders-cybersecurity-jewelry-health","title":"NYC entrepreneurship conference features leaders in cybersecurity, jewelry, health","content_text":"The daylong conference Nov. 6 offers fireside chats and TED-style talks, as well as a pitch contest among Cornell startups and time for networking.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/1106_entrepreneurshipv2.jpg?h=bb93e09b\u0026itok=TiyfGeFR","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/1106_entrepreneurshipv2.jpg?h=a69dd7a5\u0026itok=voVn5f27","date_published":"Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:10:50 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","News \u0026 Events","New York City","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Cornell Tech","Johnson Graduate School of Management","New York City","Economic Impact","Intercampus"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-10\/1106_entrepreneurshipv2.jpg?h=bb93e09b\u0026itok=h3PiTaS_","image_alt":"lots of people in a room "},{"id":"333830","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/global-food-ag-innovators-compete-3m-grow-ny-summit","title":"Global food, ag innovators to compete for $3M at Grow-NY Summit","content_text":"The annual two-day food and agriculture\u0026nbsp;business competition and networking event will take place Nov. 12-13 at the DoubleTree hotel in Rochester, New York.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/1022_growny.jpg?itok=E93nLEOG","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/1022_growny.jpg?itok=3OAuykfq","date_published":"Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:10:51 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Global Reach","NYS Impact","News \u0026 Events","Geneva","Ithaca","New York City","Economic Impact","NYS Impact","Sustainability","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-10\/1022_growny.jpg?itok=VlJAjBWB","image_alt":"The Grow-NY Summit convenes upstate New York\u2019s agrifood innovation ecosystem for a $3 million pitch competition and networking opportunities. The 2026 summit takes place Nov. 12-13 in Rochester."},{"id":"333825","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/blocking-cellular-stress-pathway-may-help-preserve-insulin-producing-cells","title":"Blocking cellular stress pathway may help preserve insulin-producing cells","content_text":"Experiments with preclinical models and human pancreatic cells found that blocking certain proteins in the pathway helped protect beta cells from excessive cellular stress.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/1021_insulin.jpg?itok=963_-1p4","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/1021_insulin.jpg?itok=fxaPMpH3","date_published":"Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:10:49 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","New York City","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","New York City","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-10\/1021_insulin.jpg?itok=loLyLoRE"},{"id":"333802","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/cornell-tech-professors-startup-receives-175-million-improve-ai-efficiency","title":"Cornell Tech professor\u2019s startup receives $1.75 million to improve AI efficiency","content_text":"Makora, a startup founded by assistant professor Mohamed Abdelfattah, has received a $1.75 million award from the National Science Foundation-supported STRIDE Ventures AI Efficiency Challenge.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/164a3130-edit1-2048x1365.jpg?itok=3I7B98ms","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/164a3130-edit1-2048x1365.jpg?itok=NdTKaX3s","date_published":"Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:10:45 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","New York City","Around Cornell","Cornell Tech","Cornell Duffield College of Engineering","New York City","Economic Impact","Research Impact","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-10\/164a3130-edit1-2048x1365.jpg?itok=ru6vpAmV"},{"id":"333791","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/light-activated-opioid-painkiller-may-work-without-dangerous-side-effects","title":"Light-activated opioid painkiller may work without dangerous side effects","content_text":"An experimental opioid painkiller designed to be reversibly switched on and off with different light frequencies may eliminate the dangerous side effects of current opioids, according to a study co-led by Weill Cornell medicine researchers.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2020-02\/0217_pills_cover.jpg?itok=Wq3fIHjH","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2020-02\/0217_pills_cover.jpg?itok=d_L3p7NH","date_published":"Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:10:00 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\/2020-02\/0217_pills_cover.jpg?itok=Cq-BU2Be","image_alt":"pills"},{"id":"333782","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/support-may-offset-stigma-parents-children-mental-health-problems","title":"Support may offset stigma for parents of children with mental health problems","content_text":"Parents of children with mental health problems may experience stigma when the ideals that matter most to being considered a \u201cgood parent\u201d are perceived as not being met, according to research co-led by Weill Cornell Medicine.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/1014_mental_tnd.jpg?itok=W82p1HRr","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/1014_mental_tnd.jpg?itok=tvy3HKQ8","date_published":"Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:10:03 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\/2026-10\/1014_mental_tnd.jpg?itok=OdKQYw1f"},{"id":"333752","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/your-immune-system-amazing-physician-scientist-wants-you-know-why","title":"Your immune system is amazing. A physician-scientist wants you to know why","content_text":"A new book, \u201cYour Immune System,\u201d written by Gary Koretzky \u201978, vice provost for research and a professor emeritus of medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, aims to demystify immunology for laypeople.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/1006_immune_tnd.jpg?itok=wMqkZuf_","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/1006_immune_tnd.jpg?itok=Puhs2hVb","date_published":"Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:10:30 EDT","byline":"Laura Reiley, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","New York City","Public Engagement","College of Veterinary Medicine","Weill Cornell Medicine-NY","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-10\/1006_immune_tnd.jpg?itok=gotPwr_e"},{"id":"333747","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/10\/newly-discovered-cell-helps-shape-blood-vessel-growth-heart","title":"Newly discovered cell helps shape blood vessel growth in the heart","content_text":"Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, working with zebrafish, have discovered a new cell type that may help regulate blood vessel growth in the heart during development and in response to injury.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-10\/1005_cao_tnd.png?itok=f0w_3hs5","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-10\/1005_cao_tnd.png?itok=4vf4SY9q","date_published":"Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:10:49 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\/2026-10\/1005_cao_tnd.png?itok=FFNlAYV5","image_alt":"Zebrafish heart"},{"id":"333732","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/neck-lymph-node-removal-linked-increased-risk-cognitive-decline","title":"Neck lymph node removal linked to increased risk of cognitive decline","content_text":"Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the neck may interfere with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage from the brain, contributing to cognitive impairment, according to new multicenter research led by Weill Cornell Medicine scientists.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-04\/0424_lymphoma.png?itok=2JQif8xz","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-04\/0424_lymphoma.png?itok=KZzrn_L9","date_published":"Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:09:00 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\/2026-04\/0424_lymphoma.png?itok=BepqwTCi","image_alt":"Reed-Sternberg cells,\u00a0often described as having an \u0022owl eyes\u0022 appearance with two nuclei,\u00a0are a hallmark of Hodgkin lymphoma. These malignant cells are found in the lymph nodes of people with this cancer."},{"id":"333721","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/ai-enhanced-petitions-changeorg-more-text-less-success","title":"AI-enhanced petitions on Change.org: more text, less success","content_text":"Cornell researchers\u2019 analysis of 1.5 million petitions on Change.org showed that AI writing assistance altered the wording of petitions, increasing their homogeneity and length, but did not improve petition outcomes.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/2026_1401_aionlinepetitionoutc_final_n.jpg?itok=qNMk8fnf","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/2026_1401_aionlinepetitionoutc_final_n.jpg?itok=_JdepAjl","date_published":"Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:09:00 EDT","byline":"Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","New York City","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell Tech","Graduate School","Ithaca","New York City","Intercampus","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/2026_1401_aionlinepetitionoutc_final_n.jpg?itok=tKBStuDf","image_alt":"An illustration of two kinds of online petitions"},{"id":"333726","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/weill-cornell-receives-3m-launch-research-center-hivs-effects-brain","title":"Weill Cornell receives $3M to launch research center for HIV\u2019s effects on brain","content_text":"The discovery research center could uncover molecular markers that enable new diagnostics and lead to potential therapies for people living with neurological complications related to HIV.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0929_hivbrain_tnd.png?itok=TTgnH6ZY","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0929_hivbrain_tnd.png?itok=FrFl8ycI","date_published":"Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:09:40 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","News \u0026 Events","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\/2026-09\/0929_hivbrain_tnd.png?itok=DV52UBmc"},{"id":"333718","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/experts-spotlight-financial-strategies-advance-sustainability","title":"Experts spotlight financial strategies to advance sustainability","content_text":"Financial strategies can advance sustainability goals, but only if environmental trade-offs can be measured and incorporated into decisions, a panel of experts said at a Climate Week NYC 2026 event co-hosted by the\u0026nbsp;SC Johnson College and Cornell Atkinson.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0928_climate.jpg?itok=nf3jW0-U","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0928_climate.jpg?itok=uu6MC1i0","date_published":"Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:09:58 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","New York City","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","New York City","Research Impact","Sustainability","New York City"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0928_climate.jpg?itok=i41QdDQZ","image_alt":"Sharing the stage at Climate Week NYC 2026 were, from left, Alan Martinez, lead for climate and nature finance, strategic partnerships, Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability; Brad Sparks, executive director, Accounting for Sustainability Foundation in the U.S.; and Andrew Karolyi, the Charles Field Knight Dean of the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business."},{"id":"333719","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/study-reveals-how-membrane-lipid-tunes-eyes-response-light","title":"Study reveals how a membrane lipid tunes the eye\u2019s response to light","content_text":"Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have determined the mechanism by which a molecule within cells can help tune the light sensitivity of the eyes, a finding that should enable the development of drugs that target this site to treat related eye 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