Article about “Waves-NG”: a global public blockchain platform designed and based on the Bitcoin-NG proposal made by Cornell Computer Science academics Emin Gün Sirer and Ittay Eyal.
Kathie Hodge, an associate professor at Cornell University and director of the Cornell Plant Pathology Herbarium, explains the complicated world of fungi sex.
Dr. Mayur Narayan, a trauma surgeon Weill Cornell Medical Center who treated victims of the truck attack in New York last week comments on the sad reality of hospitals dealing with mass casualty events.
The author writes about an event, organized by the Yang-Tan Institute on Employment and Disability at Cornell University’s ILR School, which drew nearly 200 attendees from a variety of backgrounds and locations to discuss the theme of disability and diversity in the workforce.
Eli Friedman, a professor of international and comparative labor at Cornell, comments on the Chinese government’s plan to make it attractive for businesses to move from prosperous Beijing to less-developed areas in nearby Hebei province.
Ornithologist Kevin McGowan explains the crow’s spooky reputation is pretty unwarranted. “I do try to tell people they’re not evil birds,” he says. “They’re just trying to make their way and do the best they can.”
Jens David Ohlin, a law professor and expert in international criminal law, comments on the criminal charges announced Monday against three former campaign aides to Donald Trump.
Op-ed by economics professor Robert Frank on how Tesla, by restricting the range of its cars or a reduced price, annoyed some critics, but ultimately was engaging in a common and beneficial practice.