Margaret Martonosi ’86 visits as A.D. White Professor-at-Large
Computer scientist Margaret Martonosi '86 will interact with students and faculty Jan. 22-26 as an Andrew Dickson White Professor-at-Large.
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Engineering student part of grand prize-winning team at 2018 Cornell Animal Health Hackathon
The owners of long-haired dogs have an unsavory problem that is not widely discussed, because, frankly, it’s kind of gross: Small clumps of feces get stuck in their dogs’ fur after the dogs defecate....
Kan leads $1.5M grant to develop energy-conserving HVAC system
System could reduce energy usage by up to 30% using people-counting technology.
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How do you flourish in scientific publishing? Ask a librarian
Cornell University Library offered a workshop for graduate students and postdocs in engineering, math and physical sciences on the resources that can jump-start their careers.
Predicting future combos, from rap songs to pharmaceuticals
Cornell researchers have developed an algorithm to predict which groups are likely to work together in the future based on their past partnerships.
Students, faculty shape global effort to cool a warming world
In a whirlwind of seminars, plenary sessions and corridor conversations, 17 Cornell students and six faculty attended COP24 in Katowice, Poland in December.
Study creates roadmap for responsible geoengineering research
Senior engineering lecturer Douglas MacMartin has co-authored a study that suggests a protocol for geoengineering research and how it could ultimately impact public policy relating to climate change.
Using vibration to curb digital addiction
Cornell Tech researchers developed a tool that causes smartphones to vibrate when users exceed time limits on certain apps, reducing usage of the apps by 20 percent and helping people tackle digital addiction.
Elegant trick improves single-cell RNA sequencing
A slight modification to an existing RNA sequencing technique, developed in the lab of assistant professor Iwijn De Vlaminck, will allow a greater variety of molecules to be analyzed.
Aditya Deshpande ’22 wins Cornell Concerto Competition
Computer science major Aditya Deshpande ’22 won the 16th Cornell Concerto Competition, held Dec. 9 in Barnes Hall.
C.C. Chu named fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
C.C. Chu, the Rebecca Q. Morgan ’60 Professor of Fiber Science & Apparel Design, has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
Eighth annual TOGO awards celebrate community engagement
The 2018 Cornell Town-Gown Awards recognized three student partnerships with local organizations to develop new bus route signs, sponsor a pet health clinic and explore the future of local emergency medical services.