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Psychology

Online ‘sexual double standard’ disadvantages women

Cornell Chronicle

In a new Cornell psychology study, female applicants for scholarships or jobs were viewed less favorably than males when study participants, acting as decision-makers, were shown “sexy” social media photos of the applicants.

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Faculty honors

Three A&S professors among finalists for Falling Walls summit

A&S Communications

The Falling Walls Science Summit 2023, set for November 7-9 in Berlin, will explore the forefront of scientific trends that shape the world.

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Jesse Winter Students and alumni met for a summer networking event June 26 in New York City.
Networking and careers

Networking events help students explore career pathways

A&S Communications

The A&S Career Connections Committee hosts events during summer and winter breaks in New York City and Washington, D.C.

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Sreang "C" Hok/Cornell University Student checking out books in the Mui Ho Fine Arts Library.
Alumni

Novels set at ‘Cornell’ bring you home to the Hill

Cornellians

The University has served as a backdrop for literary fiction, mysteries, tales inspired by real-life events, and more.

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Mathematics

New center merges math, AI to push frontiers of science

Cornell Chronicle

The Scientific Artificial Intelligence Center is being launched with a grant from the Office of Naval Research.

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Physics

Machine learning enhances X-ray imaging of nanotextures

Cornell Chronicle

Intricate nanotextures in thin-film materials offer scientists a new, streamlined approach to analyzing potential candidates for quantum computing and microelectronics.

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Physics

Breakthrough identifies new state of topological quantum matter

Cornell Chronicle

A crystalline yet superconducting state in a new and unusual superconductor could have significant consequences for quantum computing.

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Cyrus Moussavi/Provided Thomas Feng, left, a Ph.D. candidate in performance practice, and Hanna Kebbede, the niece of Emahoy Tsege-Mariam Gebru who established the foundation that holds Emahoy’s archive, go through newly discovered cassette recordings by Emahoy at the courtyard of the Debre Genet Ethiopian Orthodox church in Jerusalem. The cassettes, along with manuscripts and recording equipment, were found in Emahoy’s room after her death.
Music

Music student helps expand Ethiopian nun’s musical legacy_image

Cornell Chronicle

Thomas Feng, a doctoral student in performance practice, is identifying and cataloging the piano music of the late Emahoy Tsege-Mariam Gebru, a composer with a cult following.

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College leadership

A&S dean Jayawardhana named provost at Johns Hopkins

Cornell Chronicle

Rachel Bean, the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor in the Department of Astronomy and senior associate dean for math and science, has been named interim A&S dean.

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Noël Heaney/Cornell University Fulbright scholar postdoc Ligia Fonseca Coelho working in her lab in Wing Hall.
Astronomy

Space-ready menstrual cup a giant leap for womankind

Cornell Chronicle

“With AstroCup, what we really wanted was not only to launch the cup but to launch this conversation.”