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Steve Salm
Alumni

Meet the alum behind some of music's biggest rights deals

Cornellians

Steve Salm ’93 is a founding partner at the firm that owns the catalogs of Genesis, KISS, Imagine Dragons, and much more.

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Molecular biology and genetics

NIH supports Tumbar lab skin stem cell studies

A&S Communications

… National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). The work aims to understand how stem … better manipulation of stem cells for building organotypic skin cultures for burn victims or enhance tissue … NIH supports Tumbar lab skin stem cell studies …

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Alumni

Meet some of the (many!) Cornellians who’ve won the Nobel

Cornellians

From Hans Bethe to Toni Morrison, we offer a sampling of alums and profs who’ve earned one of the world’s highest accolades.

Jamila Michener
Government

Michener to direct new Center for Racial Justice and Equitable Futures

Cornell Chronicle

The center will connect and amplify the university’s research and scholarship around issues of racial injustice and inequality and its work to develop more just and equitable public policy.

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kdfj, GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 C. elegans as seen through a microscope.
Molecular Biology & Genetics

Racker Lecture examines ‘Sex and Death’ Oct. 5

A&S Communications

Lecturer Barbara Meyer has "made exciting discoveries regarding how disruptions in proper gene expression can have dramatic consequences in organism development and health as well as impact aging and lifespan,” said faculty host Prof. Richard Cerione.

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Office of Governor Tom Wolf/Creative Commons license 2.0 John Fetterman shown in March 2022
Psychology

Why those who believe John Fetterman has a body double are so sure about it

MSNBC

The difficulty he might have finding a body double means nothing to those convinced the real Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa. (who is 6 feet, 8 inches tall and about 270 pounds) is somewhere in hiding, writes Gordon Pennycook.

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Alumni

Cheryl Engelhardt ’02 Is a rising star in new age music

Cornellians

Her latest album snagged a Grammy nomination — and she once scored a Cheerios commercial starring Grumpy Cat

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Asian studies

Prominent Thai author speaks about her new novel

A&S Communications

The first woman to win a consecutive Southeast Asian Writers Award, Veeraporn Nitiprapha will discuss her newest novel, “Memories of the Memories of the Black Rose Cat,” on Oct. 5.

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Matthieu Réal

Visiting Lecturer
Classics

N.K. Jemisin
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Inequalities, identities and justice

How are N. K. Jemisin’s novels acts of political resistance?

Einaudi Center

Anindita Banerjee explains how dispossessed peoples’ stories can inspire a more equitable future for us all.

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NASA/JPL/University of Arizona This color composite view shows the moon Europa in natural color (left) and in enhanced color (right). The yellowish patch is Tara Regio, the geologic region where the most CO2 is seen and where Hubble recently detected ocean-derived salt.
Astronomy

Webb telescope finds carbon source on Jupiter’s Europa

Cornell Chronicle

Astronomers using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have identified carbon dioxide on the icy surface of Europa – one of a handful of worlds in our solar system that could potentially harbor conditions suitable for life.

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Chris Kitchen Alexa Easley is working to develop materials for low-energy carbon capture that are organic and easy to make on large scales and in realistic conditions.
Klarman Fellows

Klarman Fellow: Capturing carbon with future-focused chemistry

A&S Communications

Alexa Easley is working to develop materials for low-energy carbon capture that are organic and easy to make on large scales and in realistic conditions.

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Meg Elliott

Advising Dean

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Nora Bayly

Advising Dean

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Provided St. Hovhannes Church of Chahuk (built in the 12th or 13th century and renovated in the 17th and 19th centuries) was destroyed between 1997 and 2009, as documented in a new report from Caucasus Heritage Watch.
Cultural heritage

Hundreds of Armenian heritage sites at risk in Nagorno-Karabakh

A&S Communications

Faculty researchers paint a picture of what will happen if multilateral organizations fail to protect Armenian cultural heritage as Azerbaijan shells the disputed region.