Cornell Chronicle is reporting that eight individuals from six countries became U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony held July 23 at the College of Veterinary Medicine's Yarnell Lecture Hall. It also said that the benefits of dietary fiber for digestion may depend on specific species and strains of gut bacteria.
The Chronicle reported on a new method to measure comorbidity, which can accurately predict future hospitalization risk for high-needs patients. Researchers have also developed an efficient AI model to measure soil carbon, offering a proof-of-principle for using artificial intelligence to understand obscure biological processes. A separate study involving simple materials has led to a complex light breakthrough, opening new possibilities for photonics and quantum information processing.
Separately, USA Today is reporting that Laura Bellows of Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and College of Human Ecology stated that antioxidants in strawberries contribute to overall immune function and long-term health. Reuters is reporting that Eswar Prasad from Cornell's SC Johnson College of Business indicated that the current wave of Trump tariffs is likely to persist and will have significant adverse effects on American households and businesses.