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NSF Awesome Discovery: Droplet Motion Periodic Table
A periodic table of droplet motions is one of NSF's "4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week." Read more
Science Blender Podcast
We hear about scientific advancements all the time, but science is a process driven by people, and we rarely hear about the stories behind these discoveries. Science Blender brings you those stories. Read more
Few pathways to an acceptable climate future without immediate action, according to study
A new Cornell study has painted over 5 million pictures of humanity’s potential future, and few foretell an Earth that has not severely warmed. Read more
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Link found between gut bacteria, successful joint replacement
Having healthy gut flora – the trillions of bacteria housed in our intestines – could lower the risk of infection following knee and hip replacement surgeries, while an unhealthy intestinal flora may... Read more about Link found between gut bacteria, successful joint replacement
From the Moon to Mars and Beyond - Apollo 11's golden anniversary event
Cornell will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with an afternoon of lectures and a panel with scientists about the future of planetary and exoplanetary discovery, “From the... Read more about From the Moon to Mars and Beyond - Apollo 11's golden anniversary event
Tibra Wheeler
When Tibra Wheeler was a young girl, her mom would set her up with Hooked on Phonics to help strengthen her reading skills. “Then one day she came home with Hooked on Math,” says Wheeler, “and I never... Read more about Tibra Wheeler