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Nanobiotechnology Center to host eighth annual symposium, Oct. 1

The Cornell Nanobiotechnology Center's eighth annual symposium will showcase the latest advances in research at the interfaces of nanotechnology and the life sciences. (Sept. 25, 2007)

'Japan and Nature' exhibition opens at Sciencenter Sept. 29

Students and faculty will take part in the opening of the Ithaca Sciencenter's interactive exhibit 'Japan and Nature: Spirits of the Seasons,' Sept. 29. The exhibit will run through December. (Sept. 25, 2007)

Cornell panel ponders the cause and consequences of recent Greek fires

'The Mediterranean on Fire: A Roundtable on the Recent Fires in Greece, and on Climate Change in the Mediterranean' was held Sept. 21 on campus.

Cornell joins in celebrating Tutelo Indians homecoming

Cornell Cooperative Extension helped celebrate the return of native Tutelos to their geographic home, Sept. 22-23, at Ithaca's Tutelo Park. (Sept. 25, 2007)

Coming in 2010: New space for research, serendipity and intellectual collisions

The fences are up; the orange-vested workers are gathering. Construction for the future home of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Physics, and Applied and Engineering Physics has officially begun. (Sept. 24, 2007)

Cornell student's animated video makes fractals fun and ends up on YouTube

Cornell senior Pisut Wisessing expresses the beauty and wonder of mathematical equations in a project he produced at Cornell for a film animation course. (Sept. 24, 2007)

'Healthy' restaurants help make us fat, says a new study by Cornell's Brian Wansink

The 'health halos' of healthy restaurants often prompt consumers to treat themselves to higher-calorie side dishes, drinks or desserts than when they eat at fast-food restaurants that make no health claims. (Sept. 24, 2007)

Ashrawi denounces Israel's wall, economic sanctions and 'occupation,' but says she still has hope for peace

Speaking on campus Sept. 20, Palestinian leader Hanan Ashrawi denounced Israel's wall, economic sanctions and 'occupation,' but says she still believes that peace in the Middle East is possible. (Sept. 24, 2007)

Jamison reflects on life with 'an unquiet mind'

Author and psychiatry professor Kay Redfield Jamison spoke about her experiences with manic depressive illness in the 2007 Robert E. Hamlisch M.D. Memorial Lecture Sept. 18. (Sept. 24, 2007)

Cornell partners with Ruckus to provide music and video downloads

Cornell has entered into an agreement with Ruckus Network Inc. to provide students with access to the company's music and video download service. (Sept. 21, 2007)

Renowned Jesus scholar to speak at Sage Chapel Homecoming Weekend

Marcus Borg, an internationally known Jesus scholar, will speak at Sage Chapel's Homecoming service, Oct. 14, at 11:15 a.m. (Sept. 21, 2007)

Former Cornell student Atkind pleads guilty to dog abuse

Former Cornell student Alexander Atkind has pleaded guilty in Tompkins County Court to felony animal abuse. He awaits a sentencing hearing scheduled for Oct. 15. (Sept. 21, 2007)