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Study suggests hydrofracking is killing farm animals, pets

A new report has found dozens of cases of illness, death and reproductive issues in cows, horses, goats, llamas, chickens, dogs, cats, fish and other wildlife, and humans.

Northeast left high and dry this winter, says climate center

It was the warmest February in the Northeast since 1998 and the fourth warmest since 1895, according to the Northeast Regional Climate Center. (March 7, 2012)

Student to represent Cornell Farmworker Program at Clinton conference

Alexis Werth '13 will attend the Clinton Global Initiative March 30-April 1 to share research she conducted for the Cornell Farmworker Program. (March 7, 2012)

Historian: Gender - and race - informed Stanton's legacy

Presenting a University Lecture March 6, scholar Lori Ginzberg explained that the legacy of Elizabeth Cady Stanton is complex because of her elitism and racism. (March 7, 2012)

CornellNYC Tech campus, connective media draw sold-out NYC crowd

In New York City, Dan Huttenlocher, the newly appointed vice provost and founding dean of the CornellNYC Tech campus, discussed Cornell's impact on the technology and entrepreneurial scene. (March 7, 2012)

Professor emeritus Terrill A. Cool dies at age 75

Terrill A. Cool, professor emeritus of applied and engineering physics, died March 5. (March 7, 2012)

Gannett Health Services wins national recognition

Gannett Health Services has achieved the highest level of certification as a patient-centered medical home and has been awarded accreditation for the fifth time with top marks. (March 7, 2012)

Student instructors go to the dogs -- and learn to mush

Four undergraduates and two staff leaders spent a week dogsledding, camping and skiing in northern Minnesota on a Cornell Outdoor Education trip in early January. (March 7, 2012)

Ten on faculty receive NSF CAREER awards

The National Science Foundation-funded awards support early-career development activities of teacher-scholars. (March 6, 2012)

Gillibrand advocates for increased role of women in politics, STEM fields

In a visit to Cornell March 2, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) advocated for the increased representation and empowerment of women in politics as well as in engineering-related fields. (March 6, 2012)

Henley, Sethna named outstanding referees by American Physical Society

The American Physical Society has recognized Chris Henley and James Sethna, both professors of physics, as 'outstanding referees' of peer-reviewed research. (March 6, 2012)

Junk Genies program helps middle schoolers apply physics

Jared Claypoole '15 works each week with schoolchildren from the Greater Ithaca Activities Center to build science models at the Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-based Sciences and Education. (March 5, 2012)