Science news articles about 'cornell university'

... than ever to building a kind of universal toolkit for all the science and engineering disciplines," says Joel D. Brock, a Cornell University professor of applied and engineering physics. read more

... scientists, applied mathematicians, economists, biologists and environmental scientists affiliated with Cornell University's new Institute for Computational Sustainability, being launched with a $10 ...

As part of the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment (ACUPCC), Cornell University has calculated its first greenhouse gas inventory. This news from the inventory indicates that ...

... about 5,000 years ago, says a new Cornell University study. The paleo-climate record shows ... seeing [now] is unprecedented in human history," said Cornell oceanographer Charles Greene, the lead author ...

Robert H. Foote, the Cornell University researcher who pioneered the study of DNA synthesis in the testes, in vitro fertilization and other aspects of reproduction and who was the last surviving ...

... Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine has published a new study by researchers at Cornell University indicating evidence of an environmental trigger for autism among genetically vulnerable ...

In a new tactic in the fight against cancer, Cornell University researcher Michael King has developed what he calls a lethal "lint brush" for the blood -- a tiny, ...

Cornell University is turning its biotrash - vegetable oil from dining hall fryers, animal bedding from campus barns, farm waste from university research - into fuels for use on campus.

... at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Cornell University have capitalized on a process for manufacturing integrated circuits at the nanometer ( ...

With the snip of a grapevine, Susan A. Henry, Dean of Cornell University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, open the school's new teaching winery.

Cornell University's eight-acre composting operation reduces the school's total waste stream by half. It recently won a 2009 Environmental Quality Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

To harvest the wind: Cornell University will host "Large-Scale Wind-Generated Power," a scientific workshop on gathering wind energy, June 12-13, 2009, on the Cornell campus.

Kathryn Boor and Robert B. Gravani, Cornell University professors of food science, will provide a briefing, "Strengthening the Safety of the Food Supply: Challenges and Opportunities," on Monday, June ...

Fred Schneider, Cornell University professor of computer science and noted expert on cyber security, will testify at the Hearing on Cyber Security Research and Development, Wednesday, June 10, 2009, ...

Two Cornell University experts on "late blight" - the disease responsible for causing the Irish Potato Famine in the 1840s - will hold a telephone press conference on Friday, July 10, 2009 at 11 a.m. ...