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Person speaking authoritatively from a stage — Ryan Young/Cornell University Ann Simmons, the Wall Street Journal’s Moscow Bureau Chief and the fall 2022 Zubrow Distinguished Visiting Journalist Fellow, speaks as part of a panel Sept. 22 in the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts.

International relations

Panelists: War in Ukraine reshapes world political order

9/27/2022 Cornell Chronicle

Faculty and journalist experts considered the consequences of the ongoing conflict during “Aftershocks: Geopolitics Since the Ukraine invasion."

Blazing yellow celestial body seen beyond the horizon of another globe, tinted red — European Southern Observatory / L. Calçada In this illustration, exoplanet CoRoT-7b, which is likely five times the mass of Earth, may well be full of lava landscapes and boiling oceans.

Astronomy

Synthetic lava in the lab aids exoplanet exploration

9/27/2022 Cornell Chronicle

Cornell researchers developed a starter catalog for finding volcanic worlds that feature fiery landscapes and oceans of magma.

Sports history

Acclaimed sports historian to speak on 'the NFL’s Most Important Game'

9/27/2022 A&S Communications

Louis Moore, history professor and co-host of The Black Athlete podcast, will give this semester’s Seymour Lecture in Sports History on Oct. 6.

Migration

Book: Policymakers are failing ‘climate refugees’

9/27/2022 Cornell Chronicle

The United States must transform its outdated migration policies to address the human devastation that is left in the wake of climate change and environmental catastrophe, Maria Cristina Garcia argues.

Person standing in front of a small space craft — Jason Koski/Cornell University Léa Bonnefoy ‘15, a post-doctoral researcher, led a team of Cornell scientists to characterize the Dragonfly mission's landing site on Saturn’s moon Titan. The rotorcraft is expected to launch in 2027 and reach that moon in 2034.

Astronomy

Scientists depict Dragonfly landing site on Saturn moon Titan

9/28/2022 Cornell Chronicle

When NASA’s 990-pound Dragonfly rotorcraft reaches Saturn’s moon in 2034, Cornell’s Léa Bonnefoy '15 will have helped to make it a smooth landing.

White apartment building towers over a street corner — Bianca Neves/Unsplash São Paulo, Brazil

Latin America

What’s next for Brazil: Cornell experts on economics, politics post-election

9/29/2022 A&S Communications

In the first round of Brazil’s elections Oct. 2, former leftist president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva face off against right-wing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro; Cornell government professors react.