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December 18, 2017

Vithal Karoshi, left, Cornell Malawi AIP country coordinator, explains the seed processing equipment that has been installed at LUANAR in Malawi to Ronnie Coffman, K Vijayaraghavan, Terry Tucker and KV Raman Provided Ida Chapuma, a Malawi farmer, used to...

December 4, 2017

Provided Etinosa Obanor, representing global youth constituencies, addresses the high-level segment at COP23 on Nov 16 On the world stage, Etinosa Obanor ’18 minced no words Representing global youth constituencies at the high-level segment at the...

December 1, 2017

Blaine Friedlander/Cornell Chronicle From left, Khaled Hashad, Bo Yang, Max Zhang and Dan Shaw are developing a computational fluid dynamics model for the Green Heart project, to mitigate highway exhaust pollution and improve human health Cornell...

November 28, 2017

For decades researchers have known kids who grow up in disadvantaged neighborhoods are more likely to face a slew of difficulties in childhood, from higher rates of teen pregnancy and health problems to less education A new Cornell study now shows a...

November 27, 2017

Landscape architecture students take notes on a tour of Coney Island in September, as they conjure ideas to keep it from becoming uninhabitable due to sea level rise   Through the lens of natural history, Coney Island features marshes, wetlands,...

November 21, 2017

Geoengineering could be a valuable part of a comprehensive strategy for managing climate change impacts if future research is integrated with the overall United States’ climate science research effort, said Cornell expert Douglas MacMartin MacMartin,...

November 20, 2017

Cornell’s Institute for Nutritional Sciences, Global Health and Technology (INSiGHT) is dedicated to “applying modern technological tools to solve nutritional and global health problems” Its co-founders are Saurabh Mehta, professor of global...

November 17, 2017

Dan Klotz '89/Provided Carmen Moraru, professor of food science, speaks during a briefing in the House of Representatives Nov 2 “How can we improve the safety of the food supply” asked Cornell food scientist Carmen Moraru Moraru, professor of food...

November 16, 2017

Students share their experiences in North/West Campus Dialogue on Race, a Learning Where You Live course at Alice Cook House Across Cornell’s diverse student population, many individuals have expressed how race influences the way Cornellians make...

November 15, 2017

More than 40 student teams gathered Nov 3 to present their experiences with global and public health learning as part of the Global and Public Health Experiential Learning Symposium, hosted by the Cornell Global Health Program and its Student Advisory Board...

November 14, 2017

Erwin Chemerinsky Controversial speakers and their opponents have entangled campuses across the country in fraught, sometimes violent clashes When speakers with provocative or biased viewpoints come knocking, should universities welcome them and safeguard...

November 13, 2017

Local & Regional Food Systems Strengthening Collaborations across Campus, County and Community Strengthening Connection: Who We Are To catalyze collaboration and strengthen our impact, we are taking some time to get to know our LRFS network and are sharing what we...