Before cells, biochemicals may have combined in clay
Tiny spaces in a gel of clay mixed with seawater may have protected and enhanced the evolution of early biomolecules. Read more
Tiny spaces in a gel of clay mixed with seawater may have protected and enhanced the evolution of early biomolecules. Read more
José Martínez and Jim Ballingal, Ph.D. '82 co-organize event at Cornell for cross-disciplinary academia and industry leaders Read more
Business Insider partnered with Rate My Professor to highlight the top 10 professors at Cornell, as voted by its students. Cornell ECE's Farhan Rana received the #2 spot. Read more
ECE Ph.D. student Biswajeet Guha has received an Intel Ph.D. Fellowship. The program awards fellowships to exceptional Ph.D. candidates pursuing leading-edge innovation in fields related to Intel's business and research interests. The selected students receiving this award are recognized as being amongst the best in their specific areas of research. Read more
The McCormick family – James ’69, M.Eng. ’70; Marsha ’70; and son James Jr. ’05, M.Eng. ’06 – longtime supporters of teaching initiatives at the College of Engineering, have made a $5 million gift to endow the Teaching Excellence Institute. Read more
The Cornell International Friendship Program pairs local residents with international students and scholars to promote friendships and make the students' experiences more homey. Read more
Larry Lin ’12 and the Cornell Local Roads Program received a National Roadway Safety Award Nov. 6 for their invention of an inexpensive way to assess the functioning of road signs. Read more
Kilowatts found: To enhance efficiency in electric energy transfers from high-voltage grids to your home’s toaster and television, the U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $3.2 million grant to CNF-user Monolith Semiconductor, an Ithaca-based startup company. Read more
Parents of freshmen advises students across campus at the inaugural First-Year Family Weekend Career Networking Fair on campus Nov. 1. Read more
Researchers have developed a brain-machine interface that adjusts the anesthetic infusion rate to control the level of brain activation in a medically induced coma. Read more