The race to see who will lead the fight against climate change is heating up After President Donald Trump announced in June his intention to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate accord, French President Emmanuel Macron proposed a “Make Our Planet...
Kaley M Wilburn/Provided M tuberculosis within macrophages were engineered to turn yellow-green when they eat cholesterol, left, and remain red when infected cells are treated with a compound that blocks bacterial cholesterol metabolism, thereby starving the...
Weill Cornell Medicine has been awarded a $4 million, four-year grant from the National Institute of Mental Health of the National Institutes of Health to support a new research center dedicated to developing and studying improved treatments for middle-age and...
Dr Iliyan Iliev and Dr Irina Leonardi/Weill Cornell MedicineOpportunistic fungus called candida albicans (red) engulfed by CX3CR1+ phagocytes (green) in the gut villi (blue) Immune cells that process food and bacterial antigens in the intestines control...
Some Android users have been wondering, is there a leaf doctor in the house The answer is a resounding yes Leaf doctor is a free app developed by Cornell and University of Hawaii at Manoa researchers that analyzes a photograph of a damaged leaf or fruit and...
Provided A pedestrian and walking path atop breakwaters, shown in this rendering, could encourage wetland growth and protect Piermont from storm debris Blaine Friedlander/Cornell Chronicle Abdulaziz Alrifaie explains the New Beginning project to...
An unfortunate church dinner more than 100 years ago did more than just spread typhoid fever to scores of Californians It led theorists on a quest to understand why many diseases – including typhoid, measles, polio, malaria, even cancer – take so much longer to...
Lindsay France/University Photography Doctoral students Alan Chiu, left, and Duo An hold a sample of TRAFFIC (Thread-Reinforced Alginate Fiber for Islets enCapsulation) In the background, left to right, are Minglin Ma, Dan Luo, Meredith Silberstein and Dr...
Farmers in the Northeast are adopting production habits tailored to longer, warming climate conditions, but they may face spring planting whiplash as they confront fields increasingly saturated with rain, according to a new Cornell-led paper in the journal Climatic...
President Martha E Pollack has committed the university to a new multi-institution initiative to make public data pertaining to career outcomes for life sciences doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers Specifically, nine universities and one research...
Cornell's IARD602 class celebrates 50 years of experiential international learning in 2018 and will head to India over intersession Linda McCandless/Provided As the bus carries Cornell’s International Agriculture and Rural Development 602 class through...