- Oct 13, 2025
- by Tom Fleischman, Cornell Chronicle
- Technology + Human Thriving
Generative art enhances virtual shopping experience
Art infusion theory – the idea that displaying art in retail settings can positively impact consumer behavior – can be applied to the metaverse with similar results, a Cornell design researcher has shown.
- Mar 19, 2026
- Holistic Human Health, Technology + Human Thriving
The nature cure: Encouraging well-being in the workplace
Cornell researchers have found that changes or improvements in workplace policy, culture and outdoor amenities could facilitate more time outdoors to aid well-being for staff.
- Feb 26, 2026
- by Holly Hartigan, Cornell Chronicle
- Student Life
Civic leadership class asks students to consider their purpose
On a Saturday morning in February – the coldest day yet of a cold winter – more than 350 students trekked to Statler Hall for an innovative new course on civics.
- Jun 30, 2025
- by James Dean, Cornell Chronicle
- Holistic Human Health, Technology + Human Thriving
Why are lefties more creative? Turns out, they’re not
Scouring more than a century of studies, Cornell researchers found left-handers are actually underrepresented in the most creative fields, contrary to popular perception.
- Jun 30, 2025
- by James Dean, Cornell Chronicle
To grandmother’s house you go? Not far, for most U.S. grandkids
New estimates show most American grandchildren live close to a grandparent, with implications for how time and money are shared between generations and for families’ well-being.
- Oct 13, 2025
- by James Dean, Cornell Chronicle
- Social Impact + Justice, Student Life
Native American stereotypes, as seen by Native Americans
A Cornell-led study is among the first to explore Native Americans’ perceptions of stereotypes about them, centering the voices of teenage citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
- Oct 31, 2025
- Holistic Human Health, Technology + Human Thriving, Alumni, Donor
Jacobs Center dedication honors alumna’s commitment to health
Since its founding in 2023, the Jacobs Center has been home to major advances in precision nutrition and health impacting all of Cornell’s campuses.