A&S Media Report 8/21/26

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151 external media stories tracked
1 press release/tip sheet distributed
3 Cornell Chronicle stories
1 Internal Cornell platform
1 Cornell Daily Sun story
2 Cornellians stories
8 A&S website stories
11 X posts
2 Facebook posts
1 Instagram post

Sciences and Math

A black hole shredded a “super sun” – but something strange may have survived

Science Daily and 15 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Anna Y.Q. Ho
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

The Great Silence. Why, in a universe with billions of billions of stars, Earth seems to be the only place with life (Romanian)

Antena 3 CNN and 8 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Carl Sagan Institute

Theory of Fluids Enters the 21st Century

Quanta Magazine
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Physics

Cornell method reveals overlooked protein’s role in cancer growth

Finger Lakes 1
Related People: Ciaran Paul Seath
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Cornell welcomes global leaders in probability for Stochastic Processes Conference

Cornell Duffield Engineering
Related People: Laurent Saloff-Coste
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

Surprise! Wax seems key in turning honeybee larvae into queens

Science News Explores
Related People: Thomas Seeley
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

Meet the Alums Using Robots and AI to Improve Crop Health

Cornellians
Related People: Jonathan Moon ’21, MS ’24
Related Department or Program: Computer science

On TikTok, ‘Dr. Dan’ Cohen ’91 Eases Health Anxiety with Humor

Cornellians
Related People: Dan Cohen ’91
Related Department or Program: Office of Undergraduate Biology

Social Sciences

Jason Arday scandal: The psychology of the perfect illusion (German)

Berliner Zeitung and 15 other media outlet(s)
Related People: David Dunning
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Psychology says people who apologize when someone else bumps into them may have developed an automatic social response

Economic Times and 7 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Thomas D. Gilovich
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Distinct neurons drive mice’s social sounds and squeaks

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Katherine Tschida
Related Department or Program: Psychology

The synthetic voter: what happens when public opinion polls are simulated by AI? (Portuguese)

Revista Superinteressante and 11 other media outlet(s)
Related People: David Rand
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Meta faces critical lawsuit over child safety

CNN
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

Distinct neurons drive mice's social sounds and squeaks

Phys.org and 5 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Katherine Tschida
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Suzanne Mettler Says the Rural-Urban Divide Threatens American Democracy

Democracy Paradox podcast
Related People: Suzanne Mettler
Related Department or Program: Government

AI Is Inevitable. The Damage Isn't. (audio)

Mary in America podcast
Related People: Rohit Lamba
Related Department or Program: Economics

Powers of Persuasion

Science
Related People: Gordon Pennycook
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Emotional Intelligence Quote Of The Week: Marcus Aurelius On People-Pleasing

Forbes and 13 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Thomas D. Gilovich
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Humanities and Arts, Social Sciences

Europeans Are Sour on Trump, but They Increasingly Back His Immigration Policy

The Hill and 3 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Touting Blakeman, Trump also focuses on congressional seats

Newsday
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Humanities and Arts

A misogynistic nightmare: The social reforms of the Merz government disadvantage women. (German)

Frankfurter Rundschau and 4 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Philosophy

Will Trump's North Korea strategy hurt US allies?

Deutsche Welle and 23 other media outlet(s)
Related People: David Silbey
Related Department or Program: History

Bunn named provost’s fellow for public engagement

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Austin Bunn
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts

Cornell names Austin Bunn provost’s fellow for public engagement

Finger Lakes 1
Related People: Austin Bunn
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts

What Multilateralism Looks Like After US Decline

Jacobin and 8 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Nicholas Mulder
Related Department or Program: History
 
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