Cornell Engineering offering grants to scale up and prototype research
Cornell Engineering is encouraging students, postdocs and faculty to apply for funding to scale up a technology or prototype a product based on research.
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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....
Lance Collins receives inaugural Mosaic Medal of Distinction
Lance R. Collins, the Joseph Silbert Dean of Engineering at Cornell, was presented with the inaugural Mosaic Medal of Distinction on Saturday, Nov. 18, during a luncheon in Washington, D.C., hosted by...
Kan leads $1.5M grant to develop energy-conserving HVAC system
Edwin Kan, professor of electrial and computer engineering, is leading a $1.5 million grant to develop a people counting technology in residential and commercial buildings as an input to energy...
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Campaign aims to bring climate science to every US high school
The Paleontological Research Institution and the university’s Sea Grant program raising funds to bring climate change science to every U.S. high school.
Cryo-electron microscopy sheds new light on batteries
A collaboration involving researchers from physics and engineering used a new cryogenic microscopy technique to study the solid-liquid interface in lithium-metal batteries.
Levitsky, Putnam, Quake elected professors-at-large
Political scientist Steven Levitsky, the Sundance Institute’s Keri Putnam and biomedical engineer Stephen Quake have joined the ranks of leading scholars and public intellectuals at Cornell as Andrew Dickson White Professors-at-Large.
Artificial intelligence may put private data at risk
Machine learning models, which use data to help computers learn for themselves, are vulnerable to privacy leaks and malicious attacks, Cornell Tech researchers have found.
Cell-free DNA may be key to monitoring urinary tract infections
A new method for testing urinary tract infections yields more information than what conventional methods can offer, according to new research.
High school students develop business ideas at boot camp
Twelve high school students from as far away as Romania and Honduras took part in the Life Changing Summer program this year, supported by Entrepreneurship at Cornell and run by Life Changing Labs.
DOE funding will help researchers create new quantum states of matter
A research group led by Andrej Singer, assistant professor of materials science and engineering, has won a grant from the Department of Energy for research aimed at creating new quantum states of matter.
Singer group will use DOE funding to create new quantum states of matter
A research group led by Andrej Singer, assistant professor of materials science and engineering, has won a grant from the Department of Energy for research aimed at creating new quantum states of matter.
A kernel of promise in popcorn-powered robots
New research from Cornell's Collective Embodied Intelligence Lab examines how popcorn’s unique qualities can power inexpensive robotic devices that grip, expand or change rigidity.