Cornell Research

Fishing for Global Health

Kathryn Fiorella seeks to ensure the health of fisheries by taking into account the nutritional and livelihood needs of the people who depend on them.

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Glowing Planets and Chemical Fingerprints

Nikole Lewis will be one of the first to characterize distant exoplanets using infrared data from the newly launched James Webb Space Telescope.

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Tomorrow’s Forecast: Improved Accuracy

As global warming changes weather patterns, Arthur DeGaetano works on methods to anticipate big rainfall events in the northeastern United States.

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DNA Shredder for Gene Therapy

Ailong Ke explores the naturally occurring CRISPR-Cas3 system and its potential to treat human disease at the genetic level.

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Watch Out Chicken, Here Comes Hemp

Forget soy, pea, and wheat. PhD student Martin Liu is on the path to making hemp the number one source of plant protein.

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CLEAN ENERGY STARTUPS THRIVE AT CORNELL

Recent funding and new programs are supercharging Cornell’s ecosystem for clean energy innovation, which includes companies Ecolectro, Dimensional Energy, and Capro-X and resources such as the McGovern Center, Diversity in ClimateTech, and the 2030 Project.

Space, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

Glowing Planets and Chemical Fingerprints

Life Sciences

MAGIC Drosophila Research for Understanding Human Disease

Space, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences

Tomorrow’s Forecast: Improved Accuracy

Medicine & Health

Pursuing a Cure—TB’s Unsolved Mysteries

Literature, Classics & Language

Poetic Contradictions

Genetics & Genome Science

DNA Shredder for Gene Therapy