- Nov 18, 2025
- Holistic Human Health, Technology + Human Thriving
The New York state phone ban was always a good thing. In Ithaca, it’s starting to work.
- May 29, 2024
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice, Technology + Human Thriving
Celebration provides advice on engaging the community with science and self-care
- 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.
- May 1, 2026
- by Kathy Hovis
- Student Life
Entrepreneurial students win awards for summer work on their startups
- Dec 1, 2025
- Community Engagement, Holistic Human Health, Social Impact + Justice, Technology + Human Thriving
Cornell researchers awarded grant to advance tuberculosis diagnostics
A project led by Cornell’s Center for Point of Care Technologies for Nutrition, Infection and Cancer to develop a low-cost, battery-powered device for sample preparation in tuberculosis (TB) testing in areas with limited lab access and infrastructure, has received a $250,000 grant from the Gates Foundation.
Jiaqi Li
Jiaqi a Ph.D. student in molecular nutrition, working with Dr. Yuhan Wang. She earned dual bachelor’s degrees in Biological Sciences and Psychology from the University of California, Irvine, and subsequently completed an M.S. in Human Nutrition at Columbia University. For the past 1.5 years, she has worked as a senior technician at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her research investigates the molecular mechanisms through which nutrients and foods influence the body, brain, and metabolic
- Apr 9 ,2026
- by Lynandrea Mejia
- Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
- MVR 1102 and Zoom
Data-Driven Policy Change – A Rigorous Approach to System Analysis and Transformation
This is part of the Talks at Twelve series from the Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research.
Systems transformation efforts grounded in deep engagement with stakeholders, rigorous analysis of data, and a nuanced understanding of the complexity of policy and practice can maximize the impact of changes and improve outcomes among youth and families involved with public human service systems. Using examples from her work in Illinois and across the country, Dana Weiner ’92 will describe
