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Fran Kozen and Larissa Shepherd, experts in the Department of Human Centered Design, explain the tradition and limits of snow washing wool in the snow.

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Anthony Burrow, the Ferris Family Associate Professor of Life Course Studies in the Department of Psychology, comments on Gen Z’s pursuit of meaning and purpose.

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The color “ultrablack” has a variety of uses, including in cameras, solar panels and telescopes, but it’s difficult to produce and can appear less black when viewed at an angle. A Cornell lab has devised a simple method for making the elusive color.

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The Cornell University Contribution Project found that when people act in prosocial ways, they experience greater wellbeing, purpose, and belonging. The Contribution Project is led by Anthony Burrow, the Ferris Family Associate Professor of Life Course Studies in the Psychology Department.

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Robert Sternberg, professor in the Department of Psychology, presented his triangular theory of love at the meeting "Love, Actually and in Theory," organized by the Royal Society, in Edinburgh, UK. The theory frames love as a combination of intimacy, passion, and commitment.

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