"Wearable" headphones and ear pads, dresses designed with the idea that "decoration may be transmittable," much like microbial infection, and a shoe design based on sea urchin shells are just three of the nine wearable art pieces…
Morten Christiansen, Cornell associate professor of psychology, has been awarded a 2005-06 Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies. Christiansen was selected from a pool of 161…
When a fish is named after you, your name is immortalized in the taxonomic record of vertebrates, which represents just 3 percent of all animal species.
That's the honor that has been bestowed upon Susan Suarez, Cornell professor…
Feverish fruit fly larvae, warmed in a toasty lab chamber, are giving Cornell researchers a way to watch chromosomes in action and actually see how genes are expressed in living tissue.
What are newspapers around the world saying about the latest speech by President George W. Bush? More importantly, how much of what they are saying is factual and how much opinion? And down the line, are some of the opinions…
Geoffrey Gray, Hotel '08, places copies of "The United States Constitution: What It Says, What It Means" and a one-page handout about Constitution Day on the bed in a room at the Statler Hotel Friday, Sept. 15. The guides and…
After Micah Garen '94 was kidnapped with his translator, Amir, from a market in southern Iraq on Aug. 13, 2004, it was largely the work of his now-fiancée Marie-Helene Carlton and the grassroots efforts she led across the world…
The Cornell student-designed and -built solar house has won a student 'Award of Honor' from the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) for its functional landscape.
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New steel arches are positioned and attached to abutments in the cliffs on the site of the Thurston Avenue Bridge on Friday morning, Sept. 15. The bridge is scheduled to remain closed to all…
Krishna Ramanujan/Cornell ChronicleHorticulture graduate student Rebecca Harbut harvests beach plums at Cornell Orchards.
It's harvest time at Cornell Orchards, and beach plums (Prunus maritima), commonly found on coastal dunes,…
Anurag Agrawal, associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, has received the Ecological Society of America's (ESA) George Mercer Award for his 2004 paper, "Resistance and Susceptibility of Milkweed: Competition, Root…
The U.S. Census Bureau could improve the quality of its population estimates by working more closely with a partnership of local, state and federal officials, Warren Brown, a leading Cornell demographer, testified to a U.S. House…