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Painful memory? Think about a loved one, study says

After recalling an upsetting event, thinking about your mother or romantic partner can make you feel better and reduce your negative thinking, according to a new Cornell study. (June 25, 2012)

'Gastronauts' practice Martian cooking techniques for deep-space delicacies

Members of a NASA-funded research team took a four-day workshop at Cornell to learn how to make such deep-space delicacies as seaweed salad and paella.

Miyoko Chu of Lab of Ornithology receives George Peter Award

Miyoko Chu, senior director of communications at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, received the George Peter Award for Dedicated Service June 21, lauded for her work with colleagues, faculty and others.

Cornell 'got milk?' campaign wins national award

Cornell's 'got milk?' campaign recently placed third as an innovative nutrition program in a national Nutrition Awards program; a Cornell Dining team also placed third in a culinary competition.

Study finds that flambé doesn't seem to enhance flavor

A Cornell study suggests that flambe, the dramatic cooking technique in which a dish with alcohol is set alight at the table, does not enhance the flavor.

David Honan graduates from intense FBI program

David Honan, Cornell's deputy chief of police, graduated from the 10-week intense training of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va., June 8 - the second Cornell officer to complete the training.

Winfried Denk, Ph.D. '90, wins Kavli Prize

German physicist and neurobiologist Winfried Denk, Ph.D. '90, has received the Kavli Prize in Neuroscience. Denk is director of the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Germany.

Students design sustainable housing for Nicaragua

Fourteen Cornell students recently provided recommendations for sustainable housing in San Diego, Nicaragua, a village of 99 households.

What to do with a dead deer: Compost it

The Cornell Waste Management Institute is educating farmers and others on the value and efficiency of composting animal carcasses rather than burying them.

Men's hockey will battle Michigan Nov. 24 at Madison Square Garden

Men's hockey will return to the 'world's most famous arena' for 'The Frozen Apple' against the University of Michigan on Nov. 24 in Madison Square Garden. Tickets go on sale June 25.

Glee Club performs in NYC June 30, previewing Welsh choir competition

Cornell Glee Club will preview its upcoming, competitive performance in Wales at Grace Church in Manhattan, Saturday, June 30 at 8 p.m. (June 21, 2012)

English professor and writer Dan McCall dies

Dan E. McCall, who wrote several novels and taught American literature at Cornell since 1966, died in Ithaca June 17 at age 72.