Research Matters
The Research Matters podcast features candid conversations with Cornell University researchers who are tackling some of society’s most urgent challenges and finding solutions that make a difference. Hear from experts who are not just studying the world, but changing it, turning data into discoveries, and ideas into impact. Produced by Cornell University Relations. Read more at news.cornell.edu.
Podcasting since 2024 • 20 episodes
Research Matters
Latest Episodes
Arthur Wheaton on the future of cars, travel and work - Research Matters S2E4
In this insightful episode of Research Matters, Arthur Wheaton, director of labor studies in the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations, dives into the future of cars, travel and work – from tariffs and EV transitions to au...
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Episode 4
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Dr. Glenn E. Simmons Jr. on how fats and inflammation can fuel cancer - Research Matters S2E3
In this episode of Research Matters, Dr. Glenn E. Simmons Jr., a Cornell biomedical scientist and assistant professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, takes us inside his lab to reveal how fats and inflammation can fuel cancer – and why s...
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Jessica Salerno on what we get wrong with 911 calls - Research Matters S2E2
On this episode of Research Matters: Can the way you sound on a 911 call make you a suspect? Cornell psychologist Jessica Salerno, associate professor in the College of Human Ecology and associate member of the Cornell Law School faculty, revea...
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Episode 2
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David Rand on how AI shapes our choices - Research Matters S2E1
In this eye-opening episode of Research Matters, David Rand, professor in the Cornell Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, and the College of Arts and Sciences, reveals how AI actually swa...
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