Grantham appointed director of Northeastern IPM Center
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Deborah Grantham was named director of the Northeastern Integrated Pest Management Center Sept. 16.
Postdocs honored with achievement awards
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Six postdocs at Cornell were honored with an inaugural Postdoc Achievement Award Sept. 17 for their contributions to community and inclusion.
Border Angels leader to visit campus, speak downtown
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Enrique Morones, president and founder of Border Angels, will speak on “Border Angels, Border Realities and Immigration Today” Sept. 25 in Ithaca.
Eating with your eyes: Virtual reality can alter taste
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Cornell food scientists used virtual reality to show how people’s perception of real food can be altered by their surroundings, according to new research.
More than 4 billion birds stream overhead during fall migration
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Using cloud computing and data from 143 weather U.S. radar stations, Cornell Lab of Ornithology researchers can now estimate how many birds migrate through the U.S. and the toll that winter and nocturnal journeys take.
Cornell Food Venture Center helps company bring Indian sauces to US
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The Cornell Food Venture Center helped the company Masala Mama bring its four all-natural Indian simmer sauces to market.
Study reveals best use of wildflowers to benefit crops on farms
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A Cornell study of strawberry crops on New York farms tested the effectiveness of wildflower strips for attracting pollinators to crops, with findings that could uncover the plant species most likely to produce optimal results.
Cornell Alliance for Science Fellow wins top Africa media award
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Cornell Alliance for Science Global Leadership Fellow Calvin Edward Gwabara earned the African Journalist of the Year award by the OFAB Media Awards.
Cornell Botanic Gardens’ wins grant to make plant records accessible
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Cornell Botanic Gardens has received a $192,000 grant upgrade and digitize its plant collections records.
Viruses discern, destroy E. coli in drinking water
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To rapidly detect the presence of E. coli in drinking water, Cornell food scientists now can employ a bacteriophage – a genetically engineered virus – in a test used in hard-to-reach areas around the world.
Were Australia’s lyrebirds the first ‘meme generators’?
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Cornell students will study Australia’s Superb Lyrebird to see how their songs have evolved.
Empire Farm Days showcases soil health efforts
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Empire Farm Days, the largest outdoor agricultural trade show in the Northeastern U.S., focused on soil health Aug. 7-9 in Seneca Falls, New York.
Big, blue Everest Seedless is Cornell’s newest grape
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Everest Seedless, the newest offering from Cornell’s grape breeders, is a big, bold fruit that comes with a towering history.
New lecture series features transformative life scientists
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Cornell’s Life Sciences Lecture Series will feature talks by four speakers who are all interdisciplinary, internationally renowned scientists.
Alum endows lectures honoring landscape architecture professor
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Michael R. Van Valkenburgh ’73 and his wife, Caroline, endowed an annual memorial lecture in honor of the late Marvin I. Adleman, professor emeritus of landscape architecture.
Join us for the CALS Website Rethink September 2018 Open Houses
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An invitation to CALS faculty and staff for the CALS Website Rethink open houses on September 21, 2018 at the ILR Conference Center.
Cornell Food Venture Center feeds Somali immigrant’s dream
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What began as family recipes from Bisharo Ali's native Somalia are now commercial products, thanks in part to help from the Cornell Food Venture Center.
Judy’s Day Family Learning Festival is Sept. 30
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Judy’s Day will celebrate the connections between plants and humanity Sept. 30 in the F.R. Newman Arboretum at Cornell Botanic Gardens.
Seven projects awarded 2018 digitization grants
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Old treasures from Cornell’s archives are starting new digital lives through the Grants Program for Digital Collections in Arts and Sciences, which is funding seven projects this year.
Device to corral viable sperm may speed IVF process
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For couples hoping for a baby via in vitro fertilization, chances have improved. A process that once took hours now takes minutes: Cornell scientists developed a device that quickly corrals strong, viable sperm.
