We break the rules... Cornell engineers first to control 2D magnets

Shengwei Jiang postdoctoral researcher, Shan Group

"Truly a revolutionary battery..." Self-assembling 3D battery would charge in seconds

3D printing meets agriculture... New tech for an ancient food

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The von Neumann bottleneck... Hacking a 50-year-old computing problem

José Martínez, professor

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VIDEO: Women’s Outreach in Materials, Energy, and Nanobiotechnology

High school students explore the world of materials during the W.O.M.E.N. Outreach event.

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Scholarship gives Sofia Villacreses ’19 a shot at Cornell

For Sofia Villacreses, who lived in Ecuador until she emigrated to NYC, the plan for college had been modest. But as two years of community college drew to a close, her friends pointed out her potential.

What's causing voltage fade in promising class of battery materials?

Researchers solve battery voltage fade mystery

Andrej Singer, assistant professor, discovers the cause of voltage fade in a promising class of battery cathode materials.

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Alumni Spotlights

Natalie Dawley: Ph.D. Student

For most of Natalie Dawley’s high school years, she assumed a career in foreign policy was awaiting her after college. “I loved learning and speaking French; I even spent a semester in France in high...

Breaking rules to get new technology to market

Paul Osenar '92 Materials Science Raising money to get a tech start-up off the ground is never an easy proposition. The odds are generally not in your favor and you need a bit of luck. A good rule of...

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Campaign aims to bring climate science to every US high school

August 15, 2018

The Paleontological Research Institution and the university’s Sea Grant program raising funds to bring climate change science to every U.S. high school.

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