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$3.8M NSF grant begins a new era of early universe research

The grant from the National Science Foundation will support a team of Cornell physicists who smash matter into its component parts to learn about elementary particles and their interactions. 

The missing links: Finding function in lincRNAs

The first comprehensive annotation of long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs) in the genomes of four mustard species provides a solid foundation for understanding how these molecules contribute to important traits in agricultural crops,.

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Collaboration will advance cardiac health through AI

A three-year, $15 million partnership between Cornell and NewYork-Presbyterian will employ artificial intelligence to help improve outcomes for people with cardiovascular disease.

Touching a nerve in equine medicine

Jonathan Cheetham, Ph.D. ’08, associate professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine, is making important forays into equine airway research, with a clinical interest in upper airway surgery and equine sports medicine.

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Research in Focus: Christine Bacareza Balance exposes misperceptions about Filipino art and culture

Christine Bacareza Balance explores the rich milieu of the arts and of sensational politics in Filipino culture and history.

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First inductees to Dean’s Leaders Program welcomed to Veterinary College

The inductees hail from all around the country and come with a variety of backgrounds experiences, ranging from working at the American Institute for Goat Research to volunteering for Cornell University’s Emergency Medical Service.

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Rodenticide poisoning widespread among NY’s red-tailed hawks

A new study shows 68% of red-tailed hawks in New York state have anticoagulant rodenticide toxins in their systems.

Former prison students celebrate college degrees

In a July 10 ceremony at the Statler Hotel, the Cornell Prison Education Program honored graduates released since the start of the pandemic, which curtailed prison-based commencements.

African American couples feel wear and tear of everyday racism

New Cornell psychology research is the first to examine daily experiences of racial discrimination as a key stressor in the lives of African American couples.

Cornell astronomers cheer new space telescope’s first images

As NASA released its first images from the new James Webb Space Telescope – the next-generation telescope able to peer deeper into the cosmos – Cornell faculty marked the milestone.

Smart thermostats inadvertently strain electric power grids

Smart thermostats may be falling into a dumb trap. While these devices save homeowners money, Cornell engineers found they may be prompting unintentional energy spikes on the grid.

Desert sounds offer lessons in solitude and community

In her new book, Kim Haines-Eitzen, professor of Near Eastern studies, explores the rich range of sounds that blow and buzz and trickle and chirp through the desert – and what they can teach us about place, the past, solitude and community.